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These arial photos were taken from an R. A. F. reconnaissance plane
Picture shows the Ye Olde Wellington Inn in Market Place, Manchester
A street in London - un named - decimated in The Blitz during world War Two
Lambeth and Kennington area of London - April 1941. Picture shows The Old
Picture shows a church in Dover
R. A. F. Ventura in daylight blitz on Den Helder. Ventura aircraft of R. A. F
Striking action picture taken from a Mosquito of R. A. F. Bomber Command during a dusk
Commandos pause during cleaning up of village during WWII. Circa 1940s
A last stand is a military situation where a (normally) small defensive force holds a
Air-Ground Striking Skills. Picture taken at an Air-Ground attack display by R. A. F
Commandos sail for home as a Stamsund objective burns. Circa 1940s
Among the naval ships which came to British ports after the capitulation of the French
The propaganda gun fires and the shell is sent on its way to the enemy lines
The demolition of the German army has started. First men to be released were some thirty
To drive home the Allied victory in North Africa the French
A new method of distributing propaganda leaflets among enemy troops is now being evolved
RAF Baltimore Crew of the Tactical Bomber Force, safely back at base after bombing run
Foreign secretaries at the Three Power Conference at Yalta, Crimea. (Picture) M
Mobile church for British solders in France. To facilitate church services for
Warship in Western Desert. An armoured car congregation singing hymn at church of
Manchester - exact area unknown, but picture taken after the December 1940 Christmas Raid
Children evacuated away from the Birmingham area. Location unknown
Church Parade in Desert. With an Army truck as an alter, and the sky as a dome
RAF Baltimores of the Tactical Bomber Force, in operation over the Sangro River, Italy
British Navy fights Disease in the East. (Picture
Two members of the emergency services sift through the rubble after another air raid
Indians attend Holy Communion in the desert. A Padre holding Communion at an Indian
A Padre holding Communion in the mountains for soldiers. 24th March 1943
Spears mobile medical clinics. (Picture) The clinics stop at the well of Bir Kitne
Sweeping a safe route for the merchant fleet. Shopper pom-pom gunners at section
Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, Trafford Park, Manchester 17
Canon Street and the Old Shambles, Manchester, that was bombed during December 22nd 1940
Soldiers carrying the wounded during WWII. 15th February 1941
Sick soldier transferred in mid-ocean for urgent operation from H. M.s Kenya
RAF Liberators of Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command
Church Parade in Desert. These troops attend church parade in the Western Desert
Normandy British soldiers hold service before battle. 14th July 1944
M. Molotov greets Mr. Eden as Britains foreign secretary arrives at Yalta for
General Marshall (chief of staff U. S. army) Admiral Leahy
Children at school on the South East Coast of England, rush to their school shelter
RAF Regiment in Normandy, France, Our Picture Shows... the signals and plotting room
U-boat Under Attack, North Sea, Our Picture Shows... the periscope of an enemy submarine
British Auxiliary Territorial Service women given the rank of gunner
A mine exploded in the north sea by machine gun fire from British reconnaissance aircraft
Interior view showing the bombed out shell of the Free Trade Hall building in Peter
British Coastal Aircraft attacks U Boat, for first publication evening newspapers
Picture taken during The Christmas Blitz on Manchester. 22nd December 1940
St Marys Church, damaged after an air raid attack, somewhere in England. Circa 1941
Bishop of Lichfield holds confirmation service. At 2: 30pm on the 11th of July
Part of a bomber brought down in Kensington, London. 16th April 1941
Coast defence. Gun crews in action. August 1940
The Armys new rocket weapon. A rocket projector Canadian unit lays down a barrage
Reg Jones of Bootle climbing under barbed wire which surrounds four guns in the middle of
The Greek Army which came out of Greece and those who have been recruited in
ME 109 forced down in a cornfield on the south east coast of England. 28th July 1940
An area of Manchester, not named, after another air raid on the city
Salford Royal Hospital, after an air raid during The Manchester Blitz of World War Two
St Pauls Cathedral, still standing after the terrible London Blitz of December 1942
There are signs of public piety in every Warsaw street whenever the inhabitants die
Queens House, Greenwich, following an air raid attack. 20th April 1941
Golfer Joe Phillips of Liverpool hitting a ball from the gun site which is in the middle
In remains of St Lawrence Church Jewry, central London, after it was ruined in The London
Cheapside, London, following the air raid attacks on 10-11th May 1941
A V. Bomb fell on a building in South England. A man who was trapped under debris
Ostend was attacked by R. A. F. bombers on 3. 10. 41 and bombs are seen bursting o oil
Attacks on the South East by Dive Bombers at Folkestone, Kent
Robot bombs plane falls on dwelling houses and shops, somewhere in Southern England
London fire service at work assembling canvas water tank in St Pauls Churchyard
Dawn over the ruined city of Coventry after the Luftwaffe launched its most devastating
A little boy pays with a shovel following air raid attacks in England. Circa 1941
London blitz. Damaged properties in the Marylebone district. Circa 1941
Rescuing wounded at Fitzalan Square, Sheffield. Ambulance taking one of the rescuers who
Fire fighters in the City of London following air raid attacks. Circa 1941
St Clement Danes, the Strand, a burnt out shell after the May 10-11th blitz. May 1941
Londons second fire blitz. Huge crater outside the Bank. Circa 1941
An ME 109 shot down over the straits of Dover. 9th August 1940
A bombed Anderson shelter, England. Circa 1941
Anthony Eden inspecting soldiers of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire regiments at their
Aftermath of a V2 bomb attack at a brush factory, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Algiers gave a great welcome to the Britain and U. S. Repatriated prisoners of war
Members of the Home Guard, England. Circa 1941
Bomb damage, Swansea, following air raid attacks. Circa 1941
Patrolling mechanised units of the Sudan Defence Force carry petro
Recent raid on Bristol. Centuries old Dutch house in the heart of the city bravely
