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Background imageNorway Collection: Some of the pilots of the Coastal Command of the Royal Air Force who took part in

Some of the pilots of the Coastal Command of the Royal Air Force who took part in the location of the Altmark during the Second World War. February 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, in Oslo, Norway

HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, in Oslo, Norway. This was Princess Dianas first solo engagement abroad. Diana is pictured with Crown Prince Harald of Norway at a performance by the London

Background imageNorway Collection: Sailors of the Royal Navy gallant H Class Destroyer HMS Hardy, assigned to the Home fleet

Sailors of the Royal Navy gallant H Class Destroyer HMS Hardy, assigned to the Home fleet, return home to England after the ship was capsized in the First Battle of Narvik

Background imageNorway Collection: Bomb damage to the Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz, belonging to Nazi Germany

Bomb damage to the Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz, belonging to Nazi Germanys Kriegsmarine, after it was sunk by Lancaster bomber planes of the RAF armed with 12, 000 lb bombs

Background imageNorway Collection: The Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz, belonging to Nazi Germanys Kriegsmarine

The Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz, belonging to Nazi Germanys Kriegsmarine, lies capsized in Tromso Fjord after Lancaster bomber planes of the RAF attacked with 12000 lb bombs

Background imageNorway Collection: The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after

The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after having been run aground during the Second Battle of Narvik. 13th April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: An enemy destroyer abandoned and in flames and soon will be sinking

An enemy destroyer abandoned and in flames and soon will be sinking. Narvik Fiord, Norway, during the second battle of Narvik. Picture taken 13th April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: The second British naval attack on Narvik. HMS Warspite returning after the successful

The second British naval attack on Narvik. HMS Warspite returning after the successful action against German warships. Picture taken at Framnesodden Point, the entrance to the harbour is on the left

Background imageNorway Collection: A low altitude photograph of four H. E. 115 seaplanes moored off Bergen

A low altitude photograph of four H. E. 115 seaplanes moored off Bergen
A low altitude photograph of four H.E. 115 seaplanes moored off Bergen. Taken by RAF aircraft in the course of actual operations against the enemy

Background imageNorway Collection: US Flying Fortresses of the Eighth Air Force bomb a German aluminium plant in Heroya

US Flying Fortresses of the Eighth Air Force bomb a German aluminium plant in Heroya, Norway. 24th July 1943

Background imageNorway Collection: In liberated Norway. The bomb proof submarine pens at Trondheim, Norway. May 1945

In liberated Norway. The bomb proof submarine pens at Trondheim, Norway. May 1945

Background imageNorway Collection: Air attack on Godvik oil supplies, near Bergen. August 1940

Air attack on Godvik oil supplies, near Bergen. August 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Inhabitants of Kautokeino after their homes were razed to the ground by retreating

Inhabitants of Kautokeino after their homes were razed to the ground by retreating Germans. Pictured, some of the inhabitants who managed to obtain some material to build a small hut. March 1945

Background imageNorway Collection: The Second Battle of Narvik. HMS Warspite in action with the Narvik shore batteries

The Second Battle of Narvik. HMS Warspite in action with the Narvik shore batteries. One of the British destroyers is seen on the left. 13th April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Per Kures electrical factory at Hasle near Oslo which was destroyed

Per Kures electrical factory at Hasle near Oslo which was destroyed. A violent explosion was heard and a fire broke out which destroyed the factory buildings. The reason for the fire is unknown

Background imageNorway Collection: German merchant seamen, Quislings and German air ground staff are being transferred

German merchant seamen, Quislings and German air ground staff are being transferred, blind-folded, from one ship to another on the journey back, after a British raid on the Lofoten Islands, Norway

Background imageNorway Collection: Reports from Norway state that Germans are now evacuating the most important military

Reports from Norway state that Germans are now evacuating the most important military offices in Olso, and are moving to parks outside the city where they think they will be better camouflaged

Background imageNorway Collection: British raid on the Lofoten Islands, where oil plants were put out of action

British raid on the Lofoten Islands, where oil plants were put out of action, oil stocks burned, prisoners taken and large parties of Norwegian volunteers brought back to serve in the Allied forces

Background imageNorway Collection: In November 1944 the Germans carried out a forced evacuation of the civilian population

In November 1944 the Germans carried out a forced evacuation of the civilian population in the interior of Finnmark and burnt all the homes to the ground

Background imageNorway Collection: Landing craft laden with troops approaching the Lofoten Islands. March 1941

Landing craft laden with troops approaching the Lofoten Islands. March 1941

Background imageNorway Collection: HMS Cossack (close to the wreck of the German transport in foreground

HMS Cossack (close to the wreck of the German transport in foreground) in the Narvik Fjord engaging the shore batteries at close range. 13th April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Narvik Harbour. Cossack and Forester (left, centre) and German transports sunk during

Narvik Harbour. Cossack and Forester (left, centre) and German transports sunk during the attack by Second Destroyer Flotilla. April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Lined up on each side of the white line on the flight deck of HMS Emperor waiting for

Lined up on each side of the white line on the flight deck of HMS Emperor waiting for the word " Go". Hellcat fighter bombers with wings stored a short while before they took off to attack

Background imageNorway Collection: R. A. F. raids on Bergen. May 1940

R. A. F. raids on Bergen. May 1940
R.A.F. raids on Bergen. May 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Some of the 525 Norwegians of the island of Soroy, who had been living in caves in

Some of the 525 Norwegians of the island of Soroy, who had been living in caves in the mountains of their island to avoid German patrols, were rescued by four destroyers of the home fleet

Background imageNorway Collection: A hotel at Fevik, Norway, has been taken over since June 1945 to provide holiday quarters

A hotel at Fevik, Norway, has been taken over since June 1945 to provide holiday quarters for men of the first British Airborne Division. The hotel is now called the " Pegasus Club"

Background imageNorway Collection: Demolition by Royal Canadian Engineers of a wireless station in the Svalbard Islands

Demolition by Royal Canadian Engineers of a wireless station in the Svalbard Islands during the Spitzbergen Raid. 3rd September 1941

Background imageNorway Collection: Northrop N-3PB Nomad seaplanes of the Royal Norwegian Naval Air Service on patrol

Northrop N-3PB Nomad seaplanes of the Royal Norwegian Naval Air Service on patrol from their Icelandic base. These American-built aircraft

Background imageNorway Collection: Norwegians being evacuated along with their luggage from the Svalbard Islands late one

Norwegians being evacuated along with their luggage from the Svalbard Islands late one evening during the Spitzbergen Raid. 2nd September 1941

Background imageNorway Collection: British commandos watch fires burning in Stamsund on the Lofoten Island

British commandos watch fires burning in Stamsund on the Lofoten Island. The raid on the Island by No 3 Commando and No 4 Commando resulted in the oil refinery

Background imageNorway Collection: A view of the hydro electric plant at Rjukan, Norway. Circa 1943

A view of the hydro electric plant at Rjukan, Norway. Circa 1943

Background imageNorway Collection: Destroyer waiting at a jetty at Barentsburg in the Svalbard Islands to take Russian

Destroyer waiting at a jetty at Barentsburg in the Svalbard Islands to take Russian miners and their families off to the SS Empress of Canada. Spitzbergen Raid 25th August 1941

Background imageNorway Collection: Fires burning in Stamsund on the Lofoten Islands as British commandos leave

Fires burning in Stamsund on the Lofoten Islands as British commandos leave.The raid on the Islands resulted in the oil storage facilities being destroyed

Background imageNorway Collection: German stores burn on Maloy Island, Norway following a Commando raid on the island that

German stores burn on Maloy Island, Norway following a Commando raid on the island that result with the whole of the German garrison either dead or a prisoner of war. 27th December 1941

Background imageNorway Collection: An oil factory burns in Vaagso, 27 December 1941. British troops can be seen on the quay

An oil factory burns in Vaagso, 27 December 1941. British troops can be seen on the quay in the foreground

Background imageNorway Collection: Germans hide behind Red Cross. Typical of the German invaders

Germans hide behind Red Cross. Typical of the German invaders, in Trondheim they have situated their army huts all around the Red Cross hospital in the Oya district of the town

Background imageNorway Collection: Oblique photographic-reconnaissance photograph of the German battleship Tirpitz

Oblique photographic-reconnaissance photograph of the German battleship Tirpitz sheltering in Aas Fjord, Norway, taken by a De Havilland Mosquito of No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit

Background imageNorway Collection: Raid on Spitzbergen (Svalbard). Norwegian ski troops pulling a comrade on a sledge

Raid on Spitzbergen (Svalbard). Norwegian ski troops pulling a comrade on a sledge in the snow. 10th September 1943

Background imageNorway Collection: Raid on Spitzbergen (Svalbard). (Picture) A member of the Norwegian garrison feeds

Raid on Spitzbergen (Svalbard). (Picture) A member of the Norwegian garrison feeds a pony. Circa 1943

Background imageNorway Collection: On October 7th 1943, a German military train was wrecked by sabotage

On October 7th 1943, a German military train was wrecked by sabotage on the Drammen-Mjondalen railway about 50 km from Oslo. A large number of Germans were killed and wounded

Background imageNorway Collection: Air raid on the Victoria Terrasse building in Oslo, the HQ of the Gestapo in Norway

Air raid on the Victoria Terrasse building in Oslo, the HQ of the Gestapo in Norway. A - Gestapo Building. 25th September 1942

Background imageNorway Collection: HMS Cossack (close to the wreck of a German transport in foreground

HMS Cossack (close to the wreck of a German transport in foreground) engaging shore batteries at short range in Narvik Fiord, Norway, during the second battle of Narvik on April 13th 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: German transport sunk in the Narvik Fiord, Norway, during the second battle of Narvik

German transport sunk in the Narvik Fiord, Norway, during the second battle of Narvik on April 13th 1940. Picture taken 13th April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: England V Norway, World Cup Qualifying match. Ullevaal Stadium in Oslo, Norway

England V Norway, World Cup Qualifying match. Ullevaal Stadium in Oslo, Norway. Norway won 2-1. Bryan Robson battles for the ball. 9th September 1981

Background imageNorway Collection: RAF IN ACTION OVER THE NORWEGIAN COAST Four seaplanes moored off Bergen in

RAF IN ACTION OVER THE NORWEGIAN COAST Four seaplanes moored off Bergen in the course of action against the enemy. 10.04.1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Crowded decks following a drill on board a British troopship carrying soldiers of

Crowded decks following a drill on board a British troopship carrying soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway, April 1940

Background imageNorway Collection: Crowds gather outside the cathedral for the wedding of Norwayan Princess Ragnhild who

Crowds gather outside the cathedral for the wedding of Norwayan Princess Ragnhild who married Erling S. Lorentzen, a commoner, on 15 May 1953

Background imageNorway Collection: World Cup France 1998. Tartan army football fans make their way to the stadium in

World Cup France 1998. Tartan army football fans make their way to the stadium in Bordeaux for the Scotland versus Norway match. Scottish and Norwegian fans mix in friendly manner



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