01445 Collection (#10)

With his command of of Circassian native cavalry, Colonel Called crossed from Syria into Trans-Jordan to join the Free French Forces

With his command of of Circassian native cavalry, Colonel Collet crossed from Syria into Trans-Jordan to join the Free French Forces

British Royal Navy Illustrious-class aircraft carrier HMS Victorious at sea during several days of preparation for Norwegian operations in the Second World War. October 1941

First photographs of the Navys successful surprise raid on Sabang and Lhenga airfields in Northern Sumatra at dawn on 19th April 1944

First photographs of the Navys successful surprise raid on Sabang and Lhenga airfields in Northern Sumatra at dawn on 19th April 1944

First photographs of the Navys successful surprise raid on Sabang and Lhenga airfields in Northern Sumatra at dawn on 19th April 1944

Allied Combined Operation from 25th August until 3rd September 1941, codenamed Operation Gauntlet, where Canadian, British

Among the equipment with which the British Army blasted its way into France and which it is now using are flame throwers. Chief among these are the " Lifebuoy", a man carried weapon

Intercepted in the attack by aircraft of Coastal Command, a German blockade runner with a cargo of supplies was set ablaze and destroyed on 27th December 1943

British ships on Northern Convoy during the Second world War. A photograph which gives some idea, of the weather conditions experienced by men of British ships employed on convoy duty in Northern

First photographs of the Navys successful surprise raid on Sabang and Lhenga airfields in Northern Sumatra at dawn on 19th April 1944

Allied Combined Operation from 25th August until 3rd September 1941, codenamed Operation Gauntlet, where Canadian, British

The Sherwood Foresters. A series of pictures taken with the Sherwood Foresters, now serving in the forward areas of the B.E.F. (Picture) Advancing through the wood. 1st May 1940

The Sherwood Foresters. A series of pictures taken with the Sherwood Foresters, now serving in the forward areas of the B.E.F. (Picture) Going over the top during mining exercise. 1st May 1940

Making a playsuit out of odd bits of material. Gingham in this case. Its an idea from America. Picture 1 of a sequence of 3. Picture taken 5th June 1944

The Royal Irish Fusiliers. These pictures were taken with a battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers who are in the forward areas of the B.E.F

The Battalion of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. This series depicts the day in the life of the regiment somewhere in France. 7th April 1940

Members of the Berners Street Fire Service, Central London, making toys for children of mothers who are working to keep the war effort going. All the materials being used are from rubbish, debris

The Battalion of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. This series depicts the day in the life of the regiment somewhere in France. (Picture) Supplies being issued fro the Quartermasters stores

Making a playsuit out of odd bits of material. Gingham in this case. Its an idea from America. Picture 2 of a sequence of 3. Picture taken 5th June 1944

The National fire Service "C"class division of the 36th area
The National fire Service " C" class division of the 36th area, now training in how to rescue. Picture taken in London. Picture taken 1st March 1944

Members of The National Fire Service, building their own fire station. These men are from 34 Fire Force and that the station is possibly (not confirmed) at Bushy, Hertfordshire

Commander Walder, R. N. (retired) and his wife have taken six evacuees from the blitzed
Commander Walder, R.N. (retired) and his wife have taken six evacuees from the blitzed cities. He made one condition in taking them

British Army in training in the countryside. Wearing camouflage. This soldier is almost invisible at five yards distance. Picture taken 11th July 1941

The Royal Scots Battalion This series of pictures depicts a day in the routine of a battalion of this famous regiment now in the forward area of the B.E.F

The Sherwood Foresters. A series of pictures taken with the Sherwood Foresters, now serving in the forward areas of the B.E.F. (Picture) Diner in the sergeants mess. 1st May 1940

The Royal Irish Fusiliers. These pictures were taken with a battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers who are in the forward areas of the B.E.F

The Royal Scots Battalion This series of pictures depicts a day in the routine of a battalion of this famous regiment now in the forward area of the B.E.F

Picture taken in London, possibly the inner city of London, during the Blitz of WW2 The world war two blitz on Britain by Germany lasted from 7 Sep 1940 - 11 May 1941

Marylebone, London, in circa April 1941. The street is filled with debris from the German air raids. It is very possibly Marylebone High Street

The Royal Scots Battalion This series of pictures depicts a day in the routine of a battalion of this famous regiment now in the forward area of the B.E.F. (Picture) Battalions mascot

The Battalion of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. This series depicts the day in the life of the regiment somewhere in France. 7th April 1940

The Royal Scots Battalion This series of pictures depicts a day in the routine of a battalion of this famous regiment now in the forward area of the B.E.F. (Picture) Typical men of the battalion

Since R. A. F. Bomber Commands Lancaster attack on the German dams on the night of
Since R.A.F. Bomber Commands Lancaster attack on the German dams on the night of 16/17 May 1943, precautions have been mage to repair breaches

India welcomes thousand of West African soldiers. For the first time in the history of the 4 West African colonies, a West Africa force has left Africa for an overseas theatre of war

India welcomes thousand of West African soldiers. For the first time in the history of the 4 West African colonies, a West Africa force has left Africa for an overseas theatre of war

India welcomes thousand of West African soldiers. For the first time in the history of the 4 West African colonies, a West Africa force has left Africa for an overseas theatre of war

India welcomes thousand of West African soldiers. For the first time in the history of the 4 West African colonies, a West Africa force has left Africa for an overseas theatre of war

The Air Sea Rescue Service in Ceylon - 2 Gunners saved by Hurricane and speed launch. (Picture) Picking up survivors. 16th March 1943

The Air Sea Rescue Service in Ceylon - 2 Gunners saved by Hurricane and speed launch. (Picture) Hot drinks and warm blankets for survivor.. 16th March 1943

These pictures taken after great R. A. F. attack on Moehne and Eder dames on May 17th 1943
These pictures taken after great R.A.F. attack on Moehne and Eder dames on May 17th 1943, illustrate vividly the rusts of one of the most striking raids of the war

Our troops attacked the island of Aradian on the River Shatt Al Arab, at the had of the Persian Gulf as their first objective

Our troops attacked the island of Aradian on the River Shatt Al Arab, at the had of the Persian Gulf as their first objective

Our troops attacked the island of Aradian on the River Shatt Al Arab, at the had of the Persian Gulf as their first objective

Our troops attacked the island of Aradian on the River Shatt Al Arab, at the had of the Persian Gulf as their first objective

At a Coastal Artillery school in the Western Command, the men practice night and day. Shoots are carried out in the darkness to accustom the gunners to the difficulties of night time firing

A few miles out to sea "somewhere in the Northern Command", is an island fort
A few miles out to sea " somewhere in the Northern Command", is an island fort, manned by batteries of an Royal Artillery Coastal Regiment who receive a rigorous training

Men of a battalion of the Leicester Regiment of the British Army in the Middle East during the Second World War. Photograph shows: Motor transport maintenance

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