9.2 inch Howitzer A15062w.jpg
A coastal based British 9.2 inch Howitzer fires a practice round
A coastal based British 9.2 inch Howitzer fires a practice round
A13 Cruiser tank A15060w.jpg
A Cruiser tank named Condor drivers through a village in Eastern England during an anti-invasion exercise.
A Cruiser tank named Condor drivers through a village in Eastern England during an anti-invasion exercise.
AA Command Gunners A14746w.jpg
During the raid on the UK on Saturday, 19th January several German raiders were accounted for by AA gunners. A mixed battery in the London area were responsible for destroying one of the raiders which exploded in the air. Fragments fell in the vicinity of the gun site. ... UK ... ... February 1944
During the raid on the UK on Saturday, 19th January several German raiders were accounted for by AA gunners. A mixed battery in the London area were responsible for destroying one of the raiders which exploded in the air. Fragments fell in the vicinity of the gun site. ... UK ... ... February 1944
AA fire over London XB0386.jpg
AA bursting over London on the night 24-25 February 1944
AA bursting over London on the night 24-25 February 1944
Air Cadet XB0271.jpg
204 Sqn ATC a cadet receives instruction from fighter pilots - 1943
204 Sqn ATC a cadet receives instruction from fighter pilots - 1943
Airborne Lifeboat A09343w.jpg
ditched airmen make progress in an airborne lifeboat
ditched airmen make progress in an airborne lifeboat
Airborne lifeboat A08962w.jpg
an airborne lifeboat splashes down into the sea after being dropped from an aircraft
an airborne lifeboat splashes down into the sea after being dropped from an aircraft
Aircraft crash A11265w.jpg
a grainy study from the personal album of Arthur Long of an aircraft accident, possibly a collision . North Africa
a grainy study from the personal album of Arthur Long of an aircraft accident, possibly a collision . North Africa
Anderson Shelter ian539.jpg
Rushden ...Anderson shelter Northants
Rushden ...Anderson shelter Northants
Anderson Shelter DK - 054.jpg
"16-08-1940 - - Back garden in Halcomb Road, Coulsdon. An elderly lady in the Anderson shelter was killed by bomb splinters - Topix original"
"16-08-1940 - - Back garden in Halcomb Road, Coulsdon. An elderly lady in the Anderson shelter was killed by bomb splinters - Topix original"
Anthony Eden with Home Guard DK - 046.jpg
Anthony Eden inspects a Home Guard demonstration
Anthony Eden inspects a Home Guard demonstration
Anti Aircraft balloons A13429w.jpg
a merchant ship receives two barrage balloons from a launch
a merchant ship receives two barrage balloons from a launch
Armoured Vehicles A04725w.jpg
New Zealand armoured vehicles on exercise in the UK ... England
New Zealand armoured vehicles on exercise in the UK ... England
Army Motor-cyclists A15056w.jpg
Army motorcyclists patrol the South Downs in 1940
Army motorcyclists patrol the South Downs in 1940
ARP Ambulance A04774w.jpg
babies and young children arriving at a day nursery organised for war working mothers ... February 1942 ... Maidstone, England
babies and young children arriving at a day nursery organised for war working mothers ... February 1942 ... Maidstone, England
ATC boys XB0256.jpg
ATC boys in Croydon
ATC boys in Croydon
Bagpipes XB0187.jpg
Scottish Piper. September 1940
Scottish Piper. September 1940
Bailey Bridge A04775w.jpg
a superb photo of a Bailey Bridge constructed in England in preparation for D-Day ... June 1944 ... England
a superb photo of a Bailey Bridge constructed in England in preparation for D-Day ... June 1944 ... England
Balloon Barrage A17023H.jpg
aerial view of a balloon barrage over England
aerial view of a balloon barrage over England
Barrage Balloon A15734H.jpg
Close up of a Barrage Balloon site in London
Close up of a Barrage Balloon site in London
Barrage Balloon A15123N.jpg
A Barrage balloon is 'shot down' over Dover during the Battle of Britain.
A Barrage balloon is 'shot down' over Dover during the Battle of Britain.
Barrage Balloon A15070w.jpg
a mobile balloon used to protect convoys around the British coast
a mobile balloon used to protect convoys around the British coast
Barrage Balloon A15069w.jpg
One of the many balloons tethered to barges strung across the Thames Estuary from Southend to Sheerness in an attempt to block the gap caused in London's balloon defences caused by the Thames
One of the many balloons tethered to barges strung across the Thames Estuary from Southend to Sheerness in an attempt to block the gap caused in London's balloon defences caused by the Thames
Barrage Balloon A14314w.jpg
a merchant ship flies two small barrage balloons
a merchant ship flies two small barrage balloons
Battle of Britain theatre show DK - 048.jpg
28-08-1940 - - Princes Theatre during an air raid - entertainer with bow tie is Richard Hearne - Mr Pastry in 1950s TV
28-08-1940 - - Princes Theatre during an air raid - entertainer with bow tie is Richard Hearne - Mr Pastry in 1950s TV
Belgian motorcyclists A15059w.jpg
Belgian motorcyclists demonstrate their unique way of crossing a river without getting wet!
Belgian motorcyclists demonstrate their unique way of crossing a river without getting wet!
Besa Machine Gun A04795w.jpg
Army Personnel test the newly manufactured Besa Machine Gun ... England
Army Personnel test the newly manufactured Besa Machine Gun ... England
Blimp RM0511.jpg
East Coast US Navy hangar with Blimps ready for an Atlantic patrol
East Coast US Navy hangar with Blimps ready for an Atlantic patrol
Blitz scene A15697H.jpg
A street scene in London during the Blitz with a sign warning of an Unexploded Bomb.
A street scene in London during the Blitz with a sign warning of an Unexploded Bomb.
Bofors Gun XB0183.jpg
Ju88 shot down near Fair Isle, Scotland. The men whot down the Ju88 L-R Joseph Phlip from East Wemyss, Fife, Gunner James Moore from Leyton, London, Gunner John Malpas from Kettering, Gunner James Tiffer from Burton on Trent. November 1943
Ju88 shot down near Fair Isle, Scotland. The men whot down the Ju88 L-R Joseph Phlip from East Wemyss, Fife, Gunner James Moore from Leyton, London, Gunner John Malpas from Kettering, Gunner James Tiffer from Burton on Trent. November 1943
Bomb crater England ian634.jpg
Bicester 11.10.1940 ...Bomb crater
Bicester 11.10.1940 ...Bomb crater
Bomb crater, Northampton ian532.jpg
Northampton 15.01.1941 ...Bomb crater in Billing Road Cemetery
Northampton 15.01.1941 ...Bomb crater in Billing Road Cemetery
Bomb crater, Rushden ian531.jpg
Rushden 02.08.1942 ...03.08.1942 Bomb crater behind Harborough Road, Rushden.
Rushden 02.08.1942 ...03.08.1942 Bomb crater behind Harborough Road, Rushden.
Bomb Damage, Northampton ian537.jpg
Billing ...Damage at Billing Flax Mills Northamptonshire poss 03.08.1942
Billing ...Damage at Billing Flax Mills Northamptonshire poss 03.08.1942
Bomb Damage, Rushden ian541.jpg
Rushden ...Damage done to Alfred Street School Rushden by lone Dornier 17. 7 children and 3 adults killed. Inset school caretaker one of 43 injured
Rushden ...Damage done to Alfred Street School Rushden by lone Dornier 17. 7 children and 3 adults killed. Inset school caretaker one of 43 injured
Bomb Damage, Rushden ian538.jpg
Rushden 03.08.1942 ...Bomb crater at Rushden Northants
Rushden 03.08.1942 ...Bomb crater at Rushden Northants
Bomb Damage, Rushden ian536.jpg
Rushden 03.10.1940 Messers Grimshaws...Furniture van damaged in daylight raid
Rushden 03.10.1940 Messers Grimshaws...Furniture van damaged in daylight raid
Bomb Damage, Rushden ian533.jpg
Northampton 19.11.1940 ...20.11.1940 wrecked house Roberts Street Rushden. Newton Road school in background. Killed 5 injured 30
Northampton 19.11.1940 ...20.11.1940 wrecked house Roberts Street Rushden. Newton Road school in background. Killed 5 injured 30
Bomb Damage, Wellingborough ian543.jpg
Wellingborough 22.08.1942 ...Dulleys Yard Sheep Street Wellingborough unbroken lightbulb
Wellingborough 22.08.1942 ...Dulleys Yard Sheep Street Wellingborough unbroken lightbulb
Bombed British City A05745w.jpg
firemen tackle heavy fires during or after a bombing raid ... UK ... ... England
firemen tackle heavy fires during or after a bombing raid ... UK ... ... England
Bombed English Pub A05746w.jpg
a regular stops for a drink whilst clearing the wreckage of a bombed pub ... UK ... ... West Midlands, England
a regular stops for a drink whilst clearing the wreckage of a bombed pub ... UK ... ... West Midlands, England
Bombed House BN0324.jpg
16/08/1940 18/08/1940 Bombed house
16/08/1940 18/08/1940 Bombed house
Bomber Command School Classroom A05398w.jpg
an unusual photo of a classroom in Bomber Command School with today's lesson, Isometric Projection! July 1946 ... Tuddenham, England
an unusual photo of a classroom in Bomber Command School with today's lesson, Isometric Projection! July 1946 ... Tuddenham, England
Boxing Match A13541w.jpg
an RAF v RN boxing match at Gibraltar, probably 1943-44
an RAF v RN boxing match at Gibraltar, probably 1943-44
Boxing Match A13540w.jpg
an RAF v RN boxing match at Gibraltar, probably 1943-44
an RAF v RN boxing match at Gibraltar, probably 1943-44
British Barrage Balloon A13877w.jpg
a detailed shot of a balloon crew preparing their balloon in an open field ... England
a detailed shot of a balloon crew preparing their balloon in an open field ... England
British defensive Pillbox A15052w.jpg
British soldiers man a defensive pillbox in prepapration for the German invasion during the Battle of Britain.
British soldiers man a defensive pillbox in prepapration for the German invasion during the Battle of Britain.
British Field Gun A15191N.jpg
A British field gun battery in training.
A British field gun battery in training.
British Parachutist A07451w.jpg
a paratrooper descends under his parachute during training ... 1941
a paratrooper descends under his parachute during training ... 1941
