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Tanks Collection (page 3)

Background imageTanks Collection: Self propelled Twaby bridge being used by a tank. June 1945

Self propelled Twaby bridge being used by a tank. June 1945

Background imageTanks Collection: British A. V. R. E. mortar tank crossing a fascine. September 1944

British A. V. R. E. mortar tank crossing a fascine. September 1944
British A.V.R.E. mortar tank crossing a fascine. September 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: British troops from the 8th Army approach the Gothic Line before the breakthrough

British troops from the 8th Army approach the Gothic Line before the breakthrough on the Adriatic sector of the Italian front

Background imageTanks Collection: Canadian armour crossing a Bailey Bridge over the River Sieve, Italy

Canadian armour crossing a Bailey Bridge over the River Sieve, Italy. September 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: Units of General Pattons 11th Armoured Division drive through Kronach, Germany

Units of General Pattons 11th Armoured Division drive through Kronach, Germany, its centre still blazing after the battle against defenders resisting to the last. 19th April 1945

Background imageTanks Collection: Forward troops of the 8th Army entered the town of Arezzo

Forward troops of the 8th Army entered the town of Arezzo, Italy on the morning of 16th July 1944 and were followed at mid-day by tanks

Background imageTanks Collection: US tanks and infantry move up near Saint-Jores, France with supporting infantrymen

US tanks and infantry move up near Saint-Jores, France with supporting infantrymen creeping and crawling through a ditch taking protective cover from the foliage along side the route. 17th July 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: Bren gun carriers from a reconnaissance unit take part in an exercise on the English

Bren gun carriers from a reconnaissance unit take part in an exercise on the English and Scottish border in which Home Guard took part. It was directed by the G.O.C. Scottish Command

Background imageTanks Collection: A tank gives cover to paratroopers as they probe the ruins of a dynamited house n Athens

A tank gives cover to paratroopers as they probe the ruins of a dynamited house n Athens for mines. December 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: Long columns of vehicles wind over the hills of the Gothic Line

Long columns of vehicles wind over the hills of the Gothic Line, past men who are resting after completion of their tasks. 7th September 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: British infantry passing a knocked out German tank as they move up to consolidate a

British infantry passing a knocked out German tank as they move up to consolidate a position during fierce fighting around a village between Tilly and Caen. 28th June 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: Tita Rickard, a young member of one of the Concert Parties touring the Western Desert

Tita Rickard, a young member of one of the Concert Parties touring the Western Desert, runs up to a tank undergoing repairs, to the surprise and delight of the tank crew. January 1943

Background imageTanks Collection: Indian tanks and infantry attack a village in Burma during Second World War

Indian tanks and infantry attack a village in Burma during Second World War. 18th May 1945

Background imageTanks Collection: Two Australians inspect Italian tanks abandoned in the Western Desert. December 1940

Two Australians inspect Italian tanks abandoned in the Western Desert. December 1940

Background imageTanks Collection: British troops drive into Germany - first pictures from Geilenkirchen area

British troops drive into Germany - first pictures from Geilenkirchen area. This is the British 2nd Armys first major penetration into Germany. Picture taken during the start of the offensive

Background imageTanks Collection: Churchill tank moving through Tunisian countryside in the Medjez-el-Bab area

Churchill tank moving through Tunisian countryside in the Medjez-el-Bab area. 4th May 1943

Background imageTanks Collection: Mark III Valentine tanks on exercise in East Anglia. 13th September 1941

Mark III Valentine tanks on exercise in East Anglia. 13th September 1941

Background imageTanks Collection: Winston Churchill inspects a Cromwell Mk IV tank of No. 2 Squadron

Winston Churchill inspects a Cromwell Mk IV tank of No. 2 Squadron, 2nd (Armoured Reconnaissance) Battalion, Welsh Guards, at Pickering in Yorkshire. The tank is named Blenheim. 31 March 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: Valentine tank firing in the desert. October 25th 1942

Valentine tank firing in the desert. October 25th 1942

Background imageTanks Collection: Churchill tanks during manoeuvres in Britain. September 18th 1942

Churchill tanks during manoeuvres in Britain. September 18th 1942

Background imageTanks Collection: Operation Bluecoat was a British offensive in the Battle of Normandy

Operation Bluecoat was a British offensive in the Battle of Normandy, from 30 July until 7 August 1944, during the Second World War

Background imageTanks Collection: Mark III Valentine tanks on exercise in Moorland. 29th August 1941

Mark III Valentine tanks on exercise in Moorland. 29th August 1941

Background imageTanks Collection: Valentine tank tows a Cruiser Mk IV through mud. 16th March 1943

Valentine tank tows a Cruiser Mk IV through mud. 16th March 1943

Background imageTanks Collection: After a concentrated air bombardment the British launched an attack from the Caumont area

After a concentrated air bombardment the British launched an attack from the Caumont area of Northern France at dawn. Photo shows

Background imageTanks Collection: Sherman Crab Mk II flail tank, one of General Hobarts funnies

Sherman Crab Mk II flail tank, one of General Hobarts funnies of 79th Armoured Division, during minesweeping tests in the UK. 27th April 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: The Centurion was the primary British army main battle tank of the post-Second World War

The Centurion was the primary British army main battle tank of the post-Second World War period. Introduced in 1945. (Picture) British Centurion tank. 29th August 1953

Background imageTanks Collection: A tank column of the Soviet Red Army makes its way to the front lines during the battle

A tank column of the Soviet Red Army makes its way to the front lines during the battle against the invading Germany army on the Eastern Front in the Second World War. August 1942

Background imageTanks Collection: Tanks of the Soviet Red Army, take part in a three pronged drive towards Rostov

Tanks of the Soviet Red Army, take part in a three pronged drive towards Rostov and the Ukraine on the Soviet Front during the Second World War

Background imageTanks Collection: Tanlks and tank borne troops of the Soviet Red Army at their assembly point about to set

Tanlks and tank borne troops of the Soviet Red Army at their assembly point about to set off for the battlefront during the battle against the German Army on the Eastern Front

Background imageTanks Collection: Tanks of B Squadron King George Vs Own 19th Lancers firing on Japanese positions in

Tanks of B Squadron King George Vs Own 19th Lancers firing on Japanese positions in the hills. British Tanks in Arakan, Burma. February 8, 1945

Background imageTanks Collection: Soliders of the Yugoslav Partisan Army, at a station somewhere in the Middle East

Soliders of the Yugoslav Partisan Army, at a station somewhere in the Middle East, are undergoing a 30-day period of intensive training in mechanical warfare prior to Joining Marshal Titos forces in

Background imageTanks Collection: British thrust into Holland in the autumn of 1944. General view as British armoury

British thrust into Holland in the autumn of 1944. General view as British armoury enters Valkenswaard, the first village over the Dutch border. September 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: A dump of enemy equipment knocked out on Route 4, 25 kilometres north of Rome

A dump of enemy equipment knocked out on Route 4, 25 kilometres north of Rome, including two Mark V Panther tanks, a self propelled gun

Background imageTanks Collection: Anzio Beach Head. On 22nd January the Fifth Army began their landing south of Rome

Anzio Beach Head. On 22nd January the Fifth Army began their landing south of Rome, supported by Allied Air Forces and warships. Our picture was taken during the early stages of the operation

Background imageTanks Collection: US military vehicles can be seen from this radioed aerial photo gathering in the southern

US military vehicles can be seen from this radioed aerial photo gathering in the southern suburbs of Rome before entering the centre of the city

Background imageTanks Collection: French women and children throw flowers to the French soldiers of the 2nd French Armoured

French women and children throw flowers to the French soldiers of the 2nd French Armoured Division as the tanks rumble through the town

Background imageTanks Collection: A British tank gives covering fire to a street patrol in Athens. 1944

A British tank gives covering fire to a street patrol in Athens. 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: British tanks approaching the extremely difficult terrain and 'Longstop Hill'

British tanks approaching the extremely difficult terrain and "Longstop Hill"
British tanks approaching the extremely difficult terrain and " Longstop Hill". Tunisia. North African Campaign of World War II. April 1943

Background imageTanks Collection: Speed the Tank Fund - The London Column passing through Swansea

Speed the Tank Fund - The London Column passing through Swansea. They will visit every big Town in the South and South-West. and the " Cease Fire" will be sounded at Swansea. 15th June 1945

Background imageTanks Collection: U. S. 10th Army rolls ashore Okinawa, a bulldozer and a group of amphibious tractors

U. S. 10th Army rolls ashore Okinawa, a bulldozer and a group of amphibious tractors
U.S. 10th Army rolls ashore Okinawa, a bulldozer and a group of amphibious tractors advance inland on Okinawa. 11th May 1945

Background imageTanks Collection: Tank Crew receive a cheery greeting when they visited a Government factory in the North

Tank Crew receive a cheery greeting when they visited a Government factory in the North West, Ordinance Factory at Kirby, near Liverpool, to encourage the production of munitions

Background imageTanks Collection: The Battle of Arnhem. thrusting north from Eindhoven, British troops crossed the Bois le

The Battle of Arnhem. thrusting north from Eindhoven, British troops crossed the Bois le Duc Canal on 22nd September and two days later had extended their bridgehead to neighbourhood of Deurne

Background imageTanks Collection: Gun barrels being greased before being attached to tanks under construction at the Royal

Gun barrels being greased before being attached to tanks under construction at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Llanishen. 17th April 1951

Background imageTanks Collection: Tanks under construction at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Llanishen. 17th April 1951

Tanks under construction at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Llanishen. 17th April 1951

Background imageTanks Collection: Gun barrels for tanks under construction at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Llanishen

Gun barrels for tanks under construction at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Llanishen, 17th April 1951

Background imageTanks Collection: Smoke rising in the distance as armoured units of the South Vietnamese army shell Viet

Smoke rising in the distance as armoured units of the South Vietnamese army shell Viet Cong positions in Trang Bang. 31st January 1973

Background imageTanks Collection: Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured

Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in sections, towed across the channel and set down off the coast of Normandy. 23rd October 1944

Background imageTanks Collection: This picture shows tanks landing on the beachhead in France

This picture shows tanks landing on the beachhead in France. They landed with assault troops. 7th June 1944



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