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It was announced on September 13th, that the German Garrison of the great French port, Le Havre had surrendered to British Forces of the Canadian First Army. 7, 000 prisoners were taken
The Royal Navy Hunt class destroyer HMS Meynell conceals herself behind a smoke screen of her own making during exercises at sea in the Second World War. November 1943
Robot bomb exploding - picture taken from the roof of the Daily Mirror at Fetter Lane, London. July 1944
Allied craft travel up the Rangoon River through smoke caused by airstrikes. 17th May 1945
Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs were dropped on the industrial centre of Bochum by Lancasters and Halifaxes of RAF Bomber Command on the night of the 4th/5th November 1944
A B-24 Liberator of the 15th US Air Force, comes through an intense and accurate flak barrage over Vienna, trailing smoke on its flight home following a bombing mission on enemy targets
Matilda tanks advance through smoke during Second World War. 13th November 1942
Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. FortressesAero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U.S. Fortresses. The Gnome and Rhone aircraft factories at Le-Mans, France, which not only manufactured aero engines for the Luftwaffe
Japanese Suicide Pilots Fail Against British Pacific Fleet Carriers. It has now been revealed that during two months of strikes by ships of the British Pacific Fleet against the Sakishama Islands
Japanese Suicide Pilots attack British Pacific Fleet Carriers. Firefighters busy on board one of H.M. Carriers of the British Pacific Fleet after a Japanese suicide plane had crash-landed
Hugging the shore and protected by a destroyer green and fight escort, the German cruiser Prinz Eugen was sighted on Sunday evening May 17th steaming southwards along the Norwegian Coast
Addis Ababa after a visit by The Royal Air Force, a direct hit has been scored on the hangers which can be seen to be well alight and burning fiercely. 17th February 1941
German transport burning fiercely while R. A. F. Marauder records its killGerman transport burning fiercely while R.A.F. Marauder records its kill. 5th June 1943
Italian ship Artigliere is sunk by HMS York. May 1941
Hangers on Kure Airfield on Kyushu, southernmost of the islands of Japan, burn during an attack by American Navy and marine carrier based planes
Aerial view of Dunkirk in Northern France, taken from the shore showing a remarkable panoramic view of the two furiously burning oil tanks
Destruction by fire of three stacks and a farm wagon laden with sheaves of corn near a town in North East England, investigated by police who hold the theory that incendiary bombs dropped by enemy
First pictures of the huge 800 strong bomber attack on the east exit road from Falaise, Normandy six weeks after D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944
Hull, Yorkshire, during The Blitz in World War Two. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon Hull by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World
World War Two. "Eventide in Holland". British Soldiers pause to light theirWorld War Two. " Eventide in Holland". British Soldiers pause to light their cigarettes in a picturesque setting near Eindhoven. 1st October 1944
One of the four iconic smokestack at Battersea Power Station, London. 17th January 1934
Smoke rising in the distance as armoured units of the South Vietnamese army shell Viet Cong positions in Trang Bang. 31st January 1973
Members of the ARP demonstrate how to deal with a suspected gas attack during a series of civil defence demonstration at Sandown Park April 1939
Aberthaw power station, near Barry, Wales. 1st April 1963
The scene on the site of the new Aberthaw B Power Station. irk started on the site last July. In the background can be seen the existing Aberthaw A Power Station. 18th January 1964
Cromford steam rally Traction Engine. 15th August 1988
El Alamein - 2nd November 1942 World War Two. The Second Battle of El Alamein was a decisive battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein
Salford feature views. Looking out from Buile Hill park towards the industrial background. 13th October 1970
Smog caused by coal fires hangs over the roof tops of Battersea, London. 7th December 1962
Battersea Power Station seen here on a murky foggy winters morning. London. 7th December 1962
Seaham Harbour Colliery where work is being resumed after a stoppage in October. 20th January 1931
Picture taken from the Mediterranean Sea taken on board USS Mackenzie, one of the escorting US destroyers, during the successful bombardment of enemy batteries, dumps and roads to the west of Gaeta
Reading Home Guard seen here during a exercise at a weekend training camp. 15th June 1942
Soviet Bulldozers in the Antarctic Continent, 1961
St Godrics Roman Catholic Church in Durham City, which was engulfed by flames. Sections of the church roof collapsed. 14th January 1985
60 firemen tackle blaze at ICI North Tees near Billingham, 2nd January 1972. The fire was located at the No.1 Aromatic Plant
Palls of smoke spread over Redcar and as far as Skelton when a fire started near the Shell refinery at Teesport, 1st September 1971
The pier at Southport, which was swept away by fire the night before. An amusement arcade, cafe, the Ships Cabin bar and part of an open-air theatre were destroyed
RAF Bomber attack Bremen oil refinery. The Bremen oil refinery during the attack by Avro Lancaster aircraft. 21st March 1945
When men of 104 Light Air Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery, (Volunteers), Newport, fire a 21 - gun salute to mark the coming of age of the Prince of Wales
The maiden voyage of the Queen Mary. 27th May 1936
The British Steel Gala -The Magnificent 7 motorcycle team in action. 4th July 1993
British Steels new complex at Redcar, 31st December 1979
A Red Arrows display, Gnat trainers flying in formation over their base at Chivenor, Devon, Wednesday 8th April 1970
Aerial view of Battersea Power Station, London. 4th October 1962
Two of RAF Bomber Commands heavy Lancaster bombers silhouetted against dense clouds of smoke during atheir assault on the important industrial
A Royal Salute of 21 guns is fired by the 281 Glamorgan Yeomanry Field Regiment, R. A. (T. A.), in the Castle Grounds, Cardiff, Wales, 20th February 1960
Christmas Photo Card from the Western Mail & Echo Limited to Readers, Published 24th December 1962