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Members of a army bomb disposal squad rolling a unexploded German bomb through a London Park after defusing it. The bomb was later taken to Hackney Marsh where it was exploded. Circa September 1940
Women of the ATS operating the height finder optics at an anti aircraft battery in the West Midlands. 12 December 1941
Soldiers of the 24th Guards Brigade give covering fire to a fighting patrol advancing into Rosennano to clear the village of German snipers 9th July 1944
Police with helmets and gas masks 1939 Bristol
A large area of East Pakistan territory is under the control of the Bangladesh Freedom Fighters. These pictures were taken on patrol with an operational unit whose camp is in the Jungle just inside
Women of the ATS working theEpredictors at an anti aircraft battery in the West Midlands. 12 December 1941
Women of the ATS operating a identification telescope at an anti aircraft battery in the West Midlands. 12 December 1941
Women of the ATS who are operate the height finder optics at an anti aircraft battery in the West Midlands. Seen here receiving training on how to fight fires at the barracks 12 December 1941
A nice cup of tea. Ambulance drivers have a cup of tea at a canteen for A. R. PA nice cup of tea. Ambulance drivers have a cup of tea at a canteen for A.R.P. workers at the Court Road depot, Sparkhill, which is open day and night. 26th October 1939
Ambulance drivers survey the remains of their first-aid post, in Aston, Birmingham, wrecked during a raid on the city. 19th October 1940
Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nurses make their way to the 79th General Field Hospital near Bayeux by lorry. 20th June 1944
Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nurses of the 79th General Field Hospital prepare their beds in the slit trench where they will be protected if any more bombing occurs near Bayeux. 20th June 1944
Merseyside ARP team seen here wearing their gas suits and masks during a gas decontamination exercise, 14th July 1939
Anti tank gun being unloaded from a transport truck at the double to ready for action at a moments notice. 28th November 1939
The Royal East Kent Regiment serving with the BEF in France. Soldiers placing bails of straw around a sentry post whilst changing the guard. Circa April 1940
Men of the 1st Royal Welsh Fusiliers practise firing their Boys anti-tank rifles on the beach near Etaples, 6 February 1940
A despatch rider receives his instructions from an officer during a training exercise " somewhere in the North East of England". 28th October 1939
Ambulance men, ARP wardens and members of the public taking part in a air raid exercise at Dudley Road, Birmingham. September 1939 In 1935 the Home Office announced that local authorities would be
A sound locator crew working with a Search Light unit during an air raid exercise in the West Midlands.. Such methods, as well as the Observation Corps
Army spotter taking part in a searchlight exercise in the West Midlands involving the Army and the RAF just prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. 8th August 1939
Searchlight exercise in the West Midlands involving the Army and the RAF just prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. 8th August 1939
Britains cyclist army. Circa June 1940 With experience of parachutists gained while they were in Belgium, the Black Watch now stationed on the South Coast
Operation Market Garden: Private A J Morgan of 143 Water Street, Port Talbot, and Private M F Thomas, of 15 Whitemill Terrace, Johnstown, Carmarthen
Carrying party of the 1 / 7th Kings Liverpool Regiment, 156th BrigadeCarrying party of the 1/7th Kings Liverpool Regiment, 156th Brigade, 55th division bringing up rations in containers to the men in the trenches in the La Bassee Canal Sector. 15 March 1918
British troops in Sussex have a laugh as they are entertained by members of ENSA during WWII 1939
British troops waiting to attack Beaumont Hamel in a support trench during the preliminary bombardment, 1st July 1916. Note scaling ladders across trench
Shrapnel bursting over Canadian troops sheltering in a reserve trench during the The Battle of Flers Courcelette 15 - 22 September. A battle within the Battle for the Somme. 20th September 1916
A Navvy Battalion seen here taking lunch during a break at Ancre December 1916
Artillerymen seen here setting the fuses for a bombardment of the German trenches on the Somme battlefield 2nd August 1916
Firemen seen here dampening down fires in the Holbrooks area of Coventry following the Luftwaffe air raid of the 3rd December 1940
Soldiers parade on Horseguards Parade in London before patrolling the streets on the 10th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners
Soldiers brought in to Coventry to help with the clear up following the heavy German air raid of the 14th November 1940. During the raid 4
A large scale Civil Defence exercise held at Portsmouth. Taking part were 1, 400 soldiers, a Naval radio activity monitoring team, as well as men and women of the Civil Defence
Royal artillery seen here laying down a barrage during an exercise on Salisbury Plain watched be members of the infantry from the comfort of a foxhole. 4th April 1968
South Londons First Civil Defence Basic Training Ground at the Lamberth Civil Defence Training Centre. Our Picture Shows: Rescue workers seen here learning how to extract casualties from the rubble
Civil Defence Range Albert Road Croydon, where members of the Civil Defence under the guidance of the Range Supervisor Charles Caldicott have built a bomb blasted village
3rd September 1939, Large crowds gathered in Downing Street as the zero hour 11am approached which was the time limit of the ultimatum to Germany expire
Roughnecks working on a oil production platform drilling for oil just off the coast of Abu Dhabi. July 1965
A British 8th Army (Desert Rats) 6 pounder artillery piece in action in the North African desert. January 1943
Crew of a Royal Navy minesweeper seen here at action stations during coastal convoy duty off the south west coast of England. September 1942
War Army Training: The recruits get a breather between exercises. May 1942 P014905
The first City of London Pioneer Corps give three cheers to Sir William George Coxen the Lord Mayor of London after his address to them, May 1940
Army Engineers: Some of the first pictures taken of R. FArmy Engineers: Some of the first pictures taken of R.Fs in night battle course training when picked men were used to cross a wire cable " bridge" to capture the bank of the river in actual
British army soldiers set up a detachment of 3 inch mortars during training exercise August 1942
British re enforcement land on Gold beach for the big push into the Normandy town of Caen. June 16th 1944
ARP officials sleep on cliff to avoid disturbance by air-raids during day time. September 17th 1940 Original Caption Lying asleep on the cliffs in the picture are A.R.P
Civil Defence corps train at Hendon. March 1952 C1349
