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Tin Helmet Collection

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Fireman from The London Fire Brigade seen here at Camberwell, London

Fireman from The London Fire Brigade seen here at Camberwell, London, during a raid on the city on the 8th - 9th December 1940

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: The temporary grave of a German soldier in an orchard near Rauray as elements of the 49th

The temporary grave of a German soldier in an orchard near Rauray as elements of the 49th Division push forward towards Tilly and Caen 29th June 1944

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Firemen The London Fire Brigade, taking a well earned break with some sandwiches

Firemen The London Fire Brigade, taking a well earned break with some sandwiches, during another call out during The Blitz of London

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Firemen The London Fire Brigade, after successfully putting out a South East London fire

Firemen The London Fire Brigade, after successfully putting out a South East London fire during The Blitz of World War Two

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: A fireman from The London Fire Brigade. Name unknown

A fireman from The London Fire Brigade. Name unknown. No actual date for this picture, but Mirrorpix will suggest 29th December 1940, which was the height of the Blitz on London

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Firemen The London Fire Brigade. Checking their oxygen masks during the Blitz

Firemen The London Fire Brigade. Checking their oxygen masks during the Blitz on London. World War Two.. No actual date for this picture, but Mirrorpix will suggest 29th December 1940

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Wireless telegraph for the infantry. 12th March 1940 Infantryman with the BEF in

Wireless telegraph for the infantry. 12th March 1940 Infantryman with the BEF in France, equipped with portable wireless sets for radio telephony

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: A 25 Pounder shoot. 16th January 1940 Although the war in France still remains a

A 25 Pounder shoot. 16th January 1940 Although the war in France still remains a stalemate, as far as the BEF is concerned

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: A Biafran soldiers seen here sitting on a destroyed Nigerian army armoured personnel

A Biafran soldiers seen here sitting on a destroyed Nigerian army armoured personnel carrier. 11th June 1968 The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: A Biafran soldier seen here sitting on a destroyed Nigerian army armoured personnel

A Biafran soldier seen here sitting on a destroyed Nigerian army armoured personnel carrier. 11th June 1968 The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Biafran soldiers seen here entering a recently captured village from the Nigerian army

Biafran soldiers seen here entering a recently captured village from the Nigerian army. 11th June 1968 The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: A Sten sub machine carbine, an all metal gun used in a similar way to the American

A Sten sub machine carbine, an all metal gun used in a similar way to the American Thompson sub machine gun, weighing only seven pounds and designed especially for parachute troops

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: King Albert of Belgium as commander of the Army Group Flanders Circa November 1918

King Albert of Belgium as commander of the Army Group Flanders Circa November 1918

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Army Regiment. Royal Artillery April 1971 P035471

Army Regiment. Royal Artillery April 1971 P035471

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Army Training. Army motorcycle rider trains for invasion. November 1940 P014894

Army Training. Army motorcycle rider trains for invasion. November 1940 P014894

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: W. G. Dodge of the Wood Green Silver Prize Band plays Christmas Carols by moon light in

W. G. Dodge of the Wood Green Silver Prize Band plays Christmas Carols by moon light in
W.G. Dodge of the Wood Green Silver Prize Band plays Christmas Carols by moon light in shelter on Christmas Eve 24th December 1942

Background imageTin Helmet Collection: Air Raid Warden Percy Dale helping a victim of the London blitz. Circa October 1940

Air Raid Warden Percy Dale helping a victim of the London blitz. Circa October 1940


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