1943 Collection (page 8)

Rokossovsky Kursk Events World War Two Eastern
rokossovsky, kursk, events, world, war, two, eastern, front, 13, july, 1943, marshal, decisive, battle, germans, deployed, 3000, tanks, 2900, destroyed, advance, checked, losing, 70, 000, dead

Albert Einstein, 1943 (b/w photo)
676258 Albert Einstein, 1943 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Shorts SC-7 Skyvan 3 LX-JUL
Shorts SC-7 Skyvan 3 LX-JUL (msn 1943), of CAE Aviation (Luxembourg), at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 22 July 1995 Date: 1995

Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat 3872 (msn ), at the National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL Loaned to 892 NAS Royal Navy while working up at Norfolk, VA.18 Jul y 1942

Yellow Daisies in a Green Jug; Marguerites Jaunes, Cruche Verte, 1943 (oil on panel)
825109 Yellow Daisies in a Green Jug; Marguerites Jaunes, Cruche Verte, 1943 (oil on panel) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 24.1x19 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Charter - a Common Scene : The Anti-Chartist idea of the House of Commons in 1943 if suffrage was enlarged
527844 The Charter - a Common Scene : The Anti-Chartist idea of the House of Commons in 1943 if suffrage was enlarged. Cap of Liberty is attached to Speakers chair. 1843 cartoon by George Cruikshank

Female wartime workers, 1943
This line up of women at Paddington Station shows the varied jobs female GWR employees undertook during the Second World War

Leopard Family, 1943 (oil on canvas)
1767482 Leopard Family, 1943 (oil on canvas) by Hirshfield, Morris (1872-1946); 101.6x133.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leopard Family. Morris Hirshfield (1872-1946). Oil on canvas

The Crowd, 1943 (watercolour, pen and black ink on paper)
990833 The Crowd, 1943 (watercolour, pen and black ink on paper) by Wols, Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (1913-51); 18.4x13 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crowd; La Foule. Wols (1913-1951)

A Wurlitzer 42 Victory Jukebox, decorated with figures and musical motifs, c
985627 A Wurlitzer 42 Victory Jukebox, decorated with figures and musical motifs, c.1943-45 (jukebox with wooden case, painted panels) by Fuller

Toys, 1943 (oil and pencil on canvas)
822796 Toys, 1943 (oil and pencil on canvas) by Stella, Joseph (1877-1946); 52.1x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Toys. Joseph Stella (1877-1946). Oil and pencil on canvas

Untitled, c. 1943-44. (watercolour, pen and ink on paper)
651701 Untitled, c.1943-44. (watercolour, pen and ink on paper) by Wols, Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (1913-51); 11.5x20.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Untitled)

Grumman Avenger I FN757
Royal Navy - Grumman Avenger I FN767, fresh off the delivery ship, (marks left by gap sealing tape still evident). Date: circa 1943

Hanging a painting of a romantic landscape in the new Churchill British Restaurant in Ilford, Essex. The painting has been lent from Buckingham Palace, by H.M. The King. Date: 1943

Double page spread from the Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News, reported on a Tudor pageant performed in the gardens of Quinettes, a medieval farmhouse in Churt, Surrey. Date: 1943

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Here is the News
The Caption is Here is the News, and this is yours truly reading it. With radio being the most direct source of News, the broadcasts were avidly listened to

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Now this economy is here
The Caption is Now this economy is here - we ll have to darn the darns Ole dear. They have been darning since 1941 so they probably really are down to the darns

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I C I. O. U. A P. C
This is a particularly interesting card. The girl with the pen is writing a message in a simple code. The card was posted from Bletchley - the hub of the code breakers of WW2

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Morning, Nice Day
The Caption is Good morning! Nice day! The message on the back by the Prime Minister is We have to gain the Victory that is our task. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1943

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Longing to see you
On the back of the card Churchills message is Stand together and hold firm. The little girl is in her Sunday best and presumably believes that her journey is Really Necessary.Cute Kids WW2 Wartime

Photograph of Grosvenor Arms, Stepney, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Vegetable variety, 1943. Wartime recipes. Date: 1943

Queer fish, 1943. Wartime recipes using fish such as ling, rock salmon, skate and dogfish. 1943

Its in the cooking, 1943. Wartime cooking and recipes. Home front in Britain. Date: 1943

Knitting for the long winter evenings, 1943. Patterns for vest and pants, and a pastel sweater. Date: 1943

Dry clean at home, 1943. Dry cleaning with vinegar, powdered magnesia and bicarbonate of soda at home in wartime. Date: 1943

No maid, no matter! 1943
No maid, no matter! Serious comic strip showing labour-saving of a housewife who does all her own work, 1943. Date: 1943

Canadian Pacific - Loco number 21C5 with modified front
Canadian Pacific. Loco number 21C5 with modified front end and casing, at Eastleigh Works Yard during experiements in smoke deflection. Date: 1943

IAE President, 1938-43, Percy Crosbie Kidner. Date: 1943

Music cover, People Will Say We re In Love (Oklahoma) Music cover
Music cover, People Will Say We re in Love (Oklahoma!), music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein (as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London). 1943

Headstone of Flight-Lieutenant David Lord, VC
David Lord is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery at Oosterbeek. He had spent five years, mostly in India with 31 Squadron

HMS Barfoil, British boom defence vessel, WW2
HMS Barfoil (Z194), British boom defence vessel (net layer). Date: 1943

Music cover, Comin in on a Wing and a Prayer, WW2
Music cover, Comin in on a Wing and a Prayer, RAF Battle of Britain song with words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh and revised words by Frederick Day. 1943

Stationery, Taylor Walkers Prize Beers. 1943

(insert) Date: 1943

Wing Commander Guy Gibson (Dambusters)
Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson, VC, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar (12 August 1918 19 September 1944), first Commanding Officer of the Royal Air Forces No

Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 1943

Officers Club, March Field, California, USA
Officers Club, March Field, Riverside County, California, USA. Date: 1943

British people
ILP pamphlet cover illustration: The real battle for Britain by Walter Padley.Independent Labour Party, 1943 Date: 1943

Enlist with Free French Infantry of the Air (Paratroopers) Date: circa 1943

Enlist with the Free French Navy
Reproduction on a postcard of a poster encouraging men to enlist with the Free French Navy - To Liberate France. Date: 1943

The Womens Army Corps - USA - WW2 Propaganda
The Womens Army Corps (WAC) - USA - WW2 Propaganda. Made part of the Army August-September 1943. Date: 1943

Lets Make em Holler Uncle - USA - WW2 Propaganda
" Lets Make em Holler Uncle". The leader of the Axis powers crushed in Uncle Sams fist - USA - WW2 Propaganda Date: 1943

American mule kicks out at Japanese Agressor - WW2
American mule kicks out at Japanese Aggressor (Emperor Hirohito?) - WW2 - USA - Propaganda First Day Cover envelope Date: 1943

Forcing Italy to surrender - WW2 Propaganda
To Unconditional surrender. When success goes to the head - defeat goes to " de-feet" !. Allegory on Allied advances toward defeating Mussolini in Italy. Date: 1943

Berlin Fire Brigade, WWII
Berlin Fire Brigade, Germany, during World War II Date: 1943

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"1943: A Year of Triumphs and Challenges" In the midst of World War II, 1943 marked a pivotal year filled with significant events and remarkable achievements. From the skies to the seas, from renowned figures to iconic machines, this year left an indelible mark on history. One notable highlight was the De Havilland Mosquito fighter aircraft, showcased in an awe-inspiring advert. This marvel of engineering symbolized innovation and power as it soared through the clouds, defending freedom with every flight. Meanwhile, HMAS Melbourne commanded attention as it appeared head-on, showcasing its might and resilience amidst turbulent waters. The crew lined up on its flight deck with unwavering determination – a testament to their bravery in protecting our shores. The T class Submarine silently patrolled beneath treacherous waves, embodying stealth and strategic prowess. Its presence served as a reminder that even in darkness, hope could be found within these underwater fortresses. Amidst the chaos of war emerged "The Spirit of Britain" himself – Winston Churchill. His resolute voice echoed over BBC airwaves in 1943; his words inspiring unity and strength during times of uncertainty. Another influential figure who made his mark was George Orwell – pseudonym for Eric Blair – whose thought-provoking novels captivated readers worldwide. Broadcasting from London's heartland via BBC radio waves, Orwell's insights challenged societal norms while encouraging critical thinking. On land or sea alike, moments of respite were cherished dearly. The Sea Bathing Pool at Southport provided solace amid Lancashire's bustling streets - a sanctuary where families sought refuge from wartime anxieties while enjoying leisurely swims under open skies. As Supermarine Spitfires rolled off production lines across England in October 1943, they became symbols of British resilience against enemy forces dominating European skies. These iconic planes carried hope on their wings as they defended freedom above battlefields far away. Not all landings were smooth, however.