Ww2 Collection (page 2)

John Lewis Oxford Street bombing aftermath
John Lewis department store on Oxford Street London, gutted after an air raid 18 September 1940

Policeman checks for gas leaks
A policeman checks for gas leaking from this street lamp following a daylight air raid, London 19 October 1940

Changing underground sign lighting
Illuminating the sign with ultra-violet light, which would not seem that different to the bluish blackout lights, 14 January 1942

Rescuing books of records
Soldiers help City of London clerks rescue books of records, after massive air raids 29/30 December 1940

Refreshments after landing
Some of the first American troops to arrive in the UK 27 January 1942, only 7 weeks after Americas entry into the war, taking refreshment

Fitting gas masks
Children being fitted with gas masks, 17 April 1941

Children off for a swim
Four energetic evacuees off for a dip, 11 August 1941

Entertaining the troops
Serving soldiers take to the stage to put on a show for their fellow soldiers, 9 October 1939

Britain: Air Raids. London: The Temple Church May 1941
WWII: Britain: Air Raids. London: The Temple Church. The Temple Church blazes during the raid in May 1941

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 18

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 17 The ruins of the Round Church in the Temple, showing the effigy of William the Younger lying in the rubble

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 16 The bust of Dr. Joseph Parker, the famous Nonconformist preacher, still stands amid the ruins of the famous City Temple

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 14

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 15

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 13

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 11

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 12

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 2

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 10

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 9

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 8

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 7

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 6

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 5

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 4

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 3

London in the Blitz Temple Church air raid 1

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit South London 1940
The Queen in South London after air raid - After viewing the wreckage at Buckingham Palace King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother)

GIs in England
American troops. newly arrived in England, give victory sign 26 Jun 1942

VE Day Street Party in Hunslet, Leeds

VJ Day in Piccadilly Circus
Crowds celebrate VJ Day in Piccadilly Circus

Soldiers celebrate VJ Day
Soldiers celebrating victory over Japan by throwing a fellow soldier into the air in Piccadilly Circus

VJ Day celebrations in London, crowds gathered in Piccadilly Circus and Shaftesbury Avenue

Crowds dancing in Piccadilly Circus on VJ Day
VJ Day celebrations in London, crowds dancing in Piccadilly Circus celebrating the victory over Japan

Preparations for the World War II Peace Victory Parade 1946
Preparations for the World War II Peace Victory Parade. Corporal Ahmed Gibba of the Sudanese Defence Force uses a charcoal-burning iron to press his uniform in camp at Kensington Gardens 1946

World War II Victory Day parade June 1946
World War II Victory Day parade Amphibious Vehicles with Royal Naval and Royal Marine Personnel June 1946

Crowds in Trafalgar Square Victory Day June 1946
World War II Victory Day June 1946 Scene from Admiralty Arch after the Victory Parade, showing crowds in Trafalgar Square

RAF mechanics working on an American Mustang aircraft 1942

Troops march through London ruins during Remembrance service, 1941

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