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Industrial Farm Colony, Duxhurst, Surrey
Inmates at the Industrial Farm Colony for Female Inebriates, Duxhurst, Surrey. Founded in 1895 by Lady Henry Somerset, the colony provided care for women alcoholics

Panzer Grenadier - Germany, WWII
Panzer Grenadier - German Officer (1936 - 1945)

Careless Talk Costs Lives - World War II poster
A poster instructing civilians to " Keep it under your hat" and not to gossip, in case vital information is inadvertently passed to the enemy

Dig For Victory
British wartime poster encouraging the public to grow their own food

bomb crater, cricket pitch / W H Robinson
Not even a five foot deep bomb crater on the cricket pitch can stop play when a simple wooden plank will allow the game to continue

TSF WWII, France
TSF position in France to intercept transmissions during World War II

Parachute factory WWII
Women in a parachute factory sewing silk to make parachutes during World War II

Animal ambulance workers WWII
Women hurrying to an animal ambulance for stray and unwanted animals during World War II

Wedding Gas Mask
A bridesmaid has a novel wedding gas mask container decorated with silver paper at a wedding in Sidcup in Kent during World War II in 1939

King and Queen visiting children in Underground shelters
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting an air raid shelter in a London Underground station and chatting to groups of children clustered on bunk beds

Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, 1945
King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) together with their daughters, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II)

DUKW powered ferry on the Great Chindwin River, Burma - circa 1945. The DUKW (popularly pronounced " duck" ) is a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck that was designed by General Motors

Firing mortars over pagodas at Meiktila, Burma
Firing mortar shells over the historic pagodas at Meiktila, Burma - 28th February 1945

Bombed Bath - St. Andrews Church Damaged
The centre of Bath, the view from Julian Road showing bomb damage to St. Andrews Church (left) after a German air raid - circa August 1940"

Police in the Blitz
A Metropolitan Police officer dressed for the London Blitz during World War II

General Douglas MacArthur
Melbourne, Australia: March, 1942 General Douglas MacArthur as he arrived in Melbourne after his dash through the Japanese blockade from Bataan

Cordell Hull With Adm. Nomura
Washington, D.C.: February, 1941. Japanese Navy Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura sitting with the United States Secretary of State, Cordell Hull

Eisenhower And MacArthur
Washington, D.C.: March 18, 1954 President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Gen. Douglas MacArthur shake hands after having had lunch together at the White House

Alcatraz Island And Prison
San Francisco, California: 1946. An aerial view of Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay. Angel Island is behind it with a Welcome Home

A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll
United States: c. 1942. A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll. Valuable resources were conserved for the war effort, as the apron and cap were made from flour sacks

Flag Raising At Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima, Japan: February 23, 1945. Joe RosenthalA

Smoking Army Nurses
Russia: 1947. Four U.S. Army nurses share a light for their cigarettes during a break. They are part of the first medical group to be stationed with the U.S. bomber bases in Russia

Women war workers stamping ammunition shells in B Shop, 1942

Author Margaret Mitchell
New York, New York: September 5, 1941 Atlanta writer Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With The Wind, in New York to christen the U.S.S. Atlanta tomorrow in Kearny, New Jersey

George C. Marshall Testifies
Washington, D.C.: January 9, 1948 Secretary of State George C. Marshall as he testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee asking them to approve the entire European Recovery Plan

Japanese WWII Peace Envoy
Washington D.C.: November 17, 1941. Saburo Kurusu, (right) Japans special envoy for a final attempt at peace, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and Kichisaburo Nomura

The Emperor of Japan, Hirohito, reviews the officers for Japanes
Tokyo, Japan: 1928. The Emperor of Japan, Hirohito, reviews the officers of the new training school for Japanese Boy Scouts. The school has been established by the Department of Education

General Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States: c. 1943 Four star General Dwight D. Eisenhower stands and salutes the flag

WWII Generals Meet In England
England: April 21, 1944 Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower (L) chats with Lt. Gen. Carl D. Spaatz (C), Chief Of U.S. Strategic Air Forces in England, and Lt. Gen. James H

Bradley At Independence Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: June 6, 1945 L-R: General Omar Bradley, Philadelphia Mayor Samuel, and Maj. General McAuliffe salute as the national anthem is played during their visit to Independence

Daytons War Bond Display
Minneapolis, Minnesota: June 12, 1944. Less than a week after D-Day, President Roosevelt calls upon the country to purchase Treasury bonds as part of the 5th War Loan drive

OSS Chief William J. Donovan
Washington, D.C.: c. 1940. William J. Donovan, head of the OSS and father of the CIA

General William J. Donovan
United States: November, 1950. Major General William J. Donovan, director of the OSS and father of the CIA

Statue Of Liberty On V-E Day
New York, New York: May 8, 1945 A soldier and his companion gaze up on V-E Day at the Statue of Liberty after it was illuminated, except for a brief period on D-Day

War Veterans Picket MGM Studio
Los Angeles, California: October 1, 1946. A deputy sheriff stands with a cocked pistol near a fallen fellow officer, holding back a crowd of pickets demonstrating at the MGM Studio

Lovers Carve Their Initials
United States: c. 1944. A soldier and his girl friend stand by a tree with their freshly carved initials in a heart

Winter Warfare Maneuvers
Pine Camp, New York: January, 1940. Taking winter warfare lessons from the Finns, men of the 28th Infantry ski down a slope during winter maneuvers

The troop carrier, USS President Coolidge goes down in the harbor at Espiritu Santo in the South Pacific after hittng a
Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu: October 26, 1942. The troop carrier, USS President Coolidge goes down in the harbor at Espiritu Santo in the South Pacific after hittng a friendly mine

Japanese Torpedo Plane Crashes
Saipan, Mariana Islands: October 15, 1945. A Japanese torpedo plane crashes in flames from a direct hit from carrier anti-aircraft fire

Navy Seabee Off To War
Davisville, Rhode Island: December 26, 1943. This Navy Seabee is heading off for duty in the South Pacific. The Seabees were founded here two years ago on December 28, 1941

A Japanese bomb explodes on the flight deck of the USS Enterprise, killing the photographer, Phom 3 / c Robert Read
Pacific Ocean: October 15, 1945. A Japanese bomb explodes on the flight deck of the USS Enterprise, killing the photographer, Phom 3/c Robert Read, but the film survived

Japanese salvos drop next to the USS White Plains as the USS Kitkun Bay scrambles its fighters during the 2nd Battle of
Philippine Sea, Philippines October 25, 1944 Japanese salvos drop next to the USS White Plains as the USS Kitkun Bay scrambles its fighters during the 2nd Battle of the Philippine Sea

Marine And A Letter From Home
Enogai Inlet, New Georgia Islands, September, 1943. Col. Harry Liversedge, Commanding Officer of the Marine Raiders, reads his first letter from home since he went into action

Workers Sign 5, 000th B-17
Seattle, Washington: May, 1944. The factory workers signing their names on the 5, 000th Boeing B-17 built since Pearl Harbor at Plant #2 in Seattle

5, 000th Boeing B-17 Built
Seattle, Washington: May, 1944. The 5, 000th Boeing B-17 built since Pearl Harbor at Plant #2 in Seattle, surrounded by the factory workers

Early VE-Day On Wall Street
New York, New York: May 7, 1945. An erroneous Associated Press announcement has New Yorkers celebrating VE-Day and dancing on Wall Street

Lonely World War II War Worker
Arlington Farms, Virginia: March, 1944. A woman who works for the War Department in her single room in the governments housing project for war workers

Dancer Jose Limon Leaps High
Camp Lee, Virginia: September 8, 1943. Nationally famous dancer, Pvt. Jose Limon, leaps high as a part of an all-soldier revue for the Third War Loan Drive

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"Unite and Conquer: Join the Royal Artillery, Serve Your Country in WW II" This recruitment poster calls upon brave individuals to join the Royal Artillery, a crucial force during World War II. As tensions rise, it is time for heroes to step forward and defend our nation. "The Mighty HMS Hood: A Symbol of British Naval Power in WW II" The Royal Navy Battlecruiser HMS Hood stands tall as a testament to Britain's naval supremacy during World War II. Its sheer size and firepower make it an awe-inspiring sight that strikes fear into the hearts of enemies. "Defending the Skies: Spitfire and Tempest Fighters Soar in WW II" The Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Tempest aeroplanes take flight, defending our skies with unparalleled bravery. These magnificent machines are instrumental in protecting our homeland from enemy attacks. "Praise for RAF Pilots: Churchill Hails Their Heroism During WW II" Winston Churchill commends the remarkable courage displayed by RAF pilots who valiantly fought against overwhelming odds during World War II. Their unwavering determination ensures that freedom will prevail over tyranny. "Beneath the Waves: T Class Submarines Strike Fear Into Enemies' Hearts in WW II" Silent but deadly, T class submarines prowl beneath treacherous waters, striking fear into enemy vessels during World War II. These stealthy warriors play a vital role in disrupting enemy supply lines and turning tides of war. "Back Them Up. Support Our Heroes - RAF Poster Encourages Unity During WW2" An inspiring RAF poster urges civilians to rally behind their courageous heroes fighting on the frontlines of World War II. Together, we can provide unwavering support that fuels their determination to protect our freedoms. "Sacrifice at Homefront: Save Kitchen Scraps to Feed Hens Amidst WWII Rationing" In times of scarcity caused by rationing during World War II, every contribution counts.