Suez Crisis Collection (#3)

Suez Crisis 1956 Herr Von Brentano of West Germany (right) arrives at Lancaster House for the Suez Conference

Suez Crisis 1956 Under a flag of truce UNO vehicles prepare to drive through the British front lines on route to Cairo

Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Shepilov and Mr Malik leaving No.1 Carlton Gardens after a conference on the Suez Crisis

Suez Crisis 1956 A UNO troop train arrives in Port Said and is given a warm welcome by British soldiers friendshipimages

Suez Crisis 1956 Suez Conference at Lancaster House The Soviet Foreign Minister Dimtri Shepilov, the Russian representative at the conference, takes a walk during a break in the procedings

Suez Crisis 1956 Crowds outside Downing Street during the Suez Conference

Suez Crisis 1956 Lines of cars queueing outside a petrol station show the severity of the petrol shortages

Suez Crisis 1956 RAF ground crew loading bombs onto Canberras on an airfield in Cyprus

Suez Crisis 1956 Nassers chief political advisor, Wing Commander Ali Sabry, arriving at London Airport from Cairo

Suez Crisis 1956 Indian paratroops of the Kumoan Rifles arrive at El Cap as part of the UNO peacekeeping force

Suez Crisis 1956 Anthony Nutting, the Minister of State at the Foreign Office, at the Tory Conference at Plandudno

Dag Hammarskjold (Secretary General of the United Nations 1953-61) seen here during the Suez Crisis

Suez Crisis 1956 Edith Summerskill speaking at an anti war demonstration in Trafalgar Square

Suez Crisis 1956 A soldier of the 16th Independent Parachute Regiment says farewell to his family before boarding a troopship 1956

Suez Crisis 1956 Troops walking along quay after having disembarked from " Empire Orwell"

Suez Crisis 1956 Private Ronald Ellwood of the first Battalion Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders and his guitar arrive safely back in Southampton on the troopship Asturias

Suez Crisis Duncan Sandys Minister Of Defence 1957 (Minister Of Housing and Local Government 1954-57)

Suez Crisis 1956 The Aircraft Carrier HMS Ocean adds Port Said to the roll of Battle Honours displayed on its flight deck. The ship has just docked in Devonport after returning from Suez

Suez Crisis 1956 Soldiers of the York and Lancaster Regiment B and D Company 12th Battalion participating in a communion service given by Padre Raymond Morton at the British front line at El Cap

Suez Crisis 1956 Selwin Lloyd British Foreign Secretary leaving the Suez Conference

Suez Crisis 1956 British equipment coming ashore in Port Said

Suez Crisis 1956 Soldiers at London Airport boarding a plane bound for the Middle East

Suez Crisis 1956 The Israeli Ambassador Eliahu Elath at a press conference in the Embassy answering questions about Israels invasion of the Sinai Peninsula

Suez Crisis 1956 Danish UNO troops on the Suez canal set up a machine gun emplacement between the British and Egyptian front line. The gun is pointing in the direction of the British

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Duke of Wellington Regiment (1st Battalion, 1st Infantry Division) at Blackbuse Airport where they will embark on Brittania aircraft for the Mediterranean

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the 6th Royal Tank Regiment respond entusiasticly at the prospect of being home for Christmas after the announcement by Selwyn Lloyd that British forces would be withdrawn

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Household Cavalry D Squadron "The Lifeguards"
Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Household Cavalry D Squadron " The Lifeguards" check their equipement and prepare their armoured cars for a move to the Middle East

Suez Crisis 1956 The Egyptian Ambssador Abdul Hakki

Suez Crisis 1956 British soldiers Peter Hawley (left) and Harry Perkins, both from Sheffield with " Diana Dors" an injured pigeon which they nursed back to health

Suez Crisis 1956 The Russian Ambassador Mr Malik with Colonel General Servov just prior to Servovs return to the Soviet Union

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the first Battalion Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders display a captued Egyptian flag as they arrive back in Southampton on the troophip Asturias from Port Said

Suez Crisis 1956 850 soldiers of the 1st Bt Royal Fussiliers preparing to embark on the troop ship Dilwara which took 2000 British troops out of Egypt

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Royal Berkshire Regiment are issued with tropical kit for service in the Mediteranian

Suez Crisis 1956 Norman Donald of the Pioneer Corps relaxes with a cigarette on the beach near Gamil

Suez Crisis 1956 Royal Marine Andrew Hall accompanies Sister Mary Joseph on her rounds at a hospital in Port Said. Sister Mary, from the Sister of Charity Convant in London

Suez Crisis 1956 The Prime Minister Anthony Eden waves to onlookers as he leaves Lime Grove Television Studios where he made a broadcast about the situation in Suez

Suez Crisis 1956 British arms waiting to be shipped to Egypt for the Egyptian Army on the ship " Star of Suez" at Alexander Dock in Liverpool

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