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The Keigwin Arms. Old house at Mousehole, Cornwall. 1923
Crab pot making at Penberth, Bending willows into shape for the Crabpots. Cornwall. 1923
Liberation of Europe. Picture shows: These four officers set their watches before
Transport lighters for the Navy made at Alexandria. On the beach of Alexandria a
Bombardment Unit directs Naval gunfire. Picture shows
A. G. I peers inquisitively into what remains of former Impregnable Nazi concrete pill box
Hamilcar gliders of 6th Air landing Brigade arrive on D2N near Ranville bringing with
Liberation of Europe: British Sappers and French railmen repair damaged Normandy railway
French civilians lean over their garden wall to greet an american solider of the allied
Horsa Bridge - Pont de Ranville is a road bridge spanning the Orne River about 350m east
Prefabricated Ports. Picture shows: LST Spud pierhead assembly showing clearing
Crab pot making at Penberth, Sharpening willows ready for the frame. Cornwall. 1923
Crabpot making at Penberth, Finishing off a crab pot. Cornwall. 1923
Crabpot making at Penberth, Shaping a crab pot. Cornwall. 1923
The crab pot industry at Penberth, Cornwall. Bringing home the willows. 1923
Old Inn at Alfriston, Sussex. 1925
Almshouses at Tiverton, Devon. 1926
Old Inn at Oxted, Surrey. 1926
Old cottages and church. 1925
Old Blundells School, Tiverton, Devon. 1926
Ypres Tower, Rye, East Sussex. View showing the door into one of the four towers
Ringwood, Hampshire. March 1920
Young children with cats. Circa 1925
Ypres Tower, Rye, East Sussex. View from the road. 1924
Burgate Cross near Fordingbridge, Hampshire. March 1920
Columbia Market, near Shoreditch Church, London. This highly decorative building was
Pevensey Castle, East Sussex. 1923
The Old Curiosity Shop, claimed to be the one immortalised by Dickens
Old houses in Chiddingstone, Kent. June 1927
Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall. August 1927
Polperro Harbour, Cornwall. August 1927
Polperro Harbour, Cornwall. Fishing smacks. August 1927
Charlestown Harbour, Cornwall. August 1927
Arnold Dolmetsch, a French-born musician and instrument maker
Wimbledon Tennis, Billie Jean Moffitt, on the left, (later King) and Margaret Smith
Members of the American unit board LCAs (landing craft auxiliary
GI.s (with equipment) entering landing craft during WWII. 6th June 1944
Miss A. Maloney a worker at a Ministry of Aircraft Production factory
OPERATION PLUTO were pipes played under the ocean during WWII
H. M.s Warspite off Le Harve shelling German gun battened in support of the landings
Private Williamson W. of the 1st parachute Brigade of RAF Belton Park near Grantham
An aerial view of the storming of Beach Head in the great allied attack on the French
Inland from French beaches under shell, mortar and sniper fire
Prelude to invasion. U.s Army infantry units, after extensive invasion manoeuvres
The desert villages of South Devon coast are battle scarred
At 1: 30am on June 8th Allied Supreme H. Q Announced the capture of BAYEUX
Men of the 11th armoured Division at a communion service in a field prior to the attack
The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday
Lines of A. E. C armoured fighting vehicles with 6 pounder gun at an ordnance depot
Royal Navy on a landing craft exercise. 16th June 1943
Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of
Street fighting in progress part of the training for naval commandos during WWII
American motorised troops rushing to the battle of Cherbourg
Members of a combat engineer unit march abroad an LST at an English port
Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were
Troops wading ashore from landing craft on Queen Sector, Sword Beach. 6th June 1944
An infantry unit undergoes its briefing on receiving assignment for D-day
Scenes aboard a British ship as landing ships and craft of the great armada reached
The crab pot industry at Penberth, Cornwall. Bending the willows into shape
