Cecil Walter Hardy Collection (page 3)

At the controls, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
At the controls, 1941. Pilot and co-pilot of a Wellington Bomber of No. 149 Squadron in 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Entering, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Entering, 1941. Aircrew board the aircraft. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Ready and waiting for the rest of the crew, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Ready and waiting for the rest of the crew, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Arriving, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Arriving, 1941. Aircrew arrive on the airfield. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Features of the target area, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Features of the target area, 1941. Aircrew are briefed before a mission. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

For Germany tonight, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
For Germany tonight, 1941. Aircrew are briefed before a mission. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Bomber Captain, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Bomber Captain, 1941. Flight Lieutenant David Donaldson. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Every man for himself, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Every man for himself, 1941. Airmen queue to get their lunch in the canteen. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Blind flying instruction, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Blind flying instruction, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

P. T. 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
P.T. 1941. Airmen take part in physical exercise. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Instruction for air gunners, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Instruction for air gunners, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Flight Lt. J. Nicholson, V. C. stresses the importance of discipline to Cadets, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Flight Lt. J. Nicolson, V.C. stresses the importance of discipline to Cadets, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Pay parade, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Pay parade, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Inoculation, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Inoculation, 1941. New recruits at an airbase line up to receive their inoculations. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Kit distribution, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Kit distribution, 1941. New recruits arrive at an airbase and are issued with their kit. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Arrival, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Arrival, 1941. New recruits arrive at an airbase. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Research worker with microscope (testing the structure of an aluminium alloy), 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Research worker with microscope (testing the structure of an aluminium alloy), 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Apprentice with microscope (testing the hardness of pistons), 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Apprentice with microscope (testing the hardness of pistons), 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Measuring airscrew blades, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Measuring airscrew blades, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Experimental laboratory: aircraft factory, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Experimental laboratory: aircraft factory, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Checking, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Checking, 1941. Women contributed to the war effort in many different ways, such as checking components in a factory. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Patching balloons, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Patching balloons, 1941. Women contributed to the war effort in many different ways, such as patching weather balloons. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton

Design for mural, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Design for mural, 1941. Men at work in a factory pouring molten metal. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Worker in an aircraft factory (preparation of alloy), 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Worker in an aircraft factory (preparation of alloy), 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Rivetting, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Rivetting, 1941. Men at work in the shipyard. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Army behind the Fleets, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Army behind the Fleets, 1941. Men crowd the gangplanks as they leave the dockyard after a hard day working on the military ships. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton

The night is alive, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The night is alive, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Coastal defence, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Coastal defence, 1941. Men manning an anti-aircraft gun. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Liaison, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Liaison, 1941. A soldier looks out from an armoured vehicle. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Wireless, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Wireless, 1941. A wireless operator in a command station. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Epilogue: The Commanding Officer sums up, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Epilogue: The Commanding Officer sums up, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Performance: unlimbering at top speed, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Performance: unlimbering at top speed, 1941. Soldiers loading an anti-tank gun into the back of a land rover. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Pattern of resistance, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Pattern of resistance, 1941. Soldiers on the battlefield. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Giants stride, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Giants stride, 1941. An armoured vehicle pushing through a lake whilst army motorcyclists sit on the perimeter. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Serious recreation, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Serious recreation, 1941. Soldiers relax in the mess. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Serious study, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Serious study, 1941. An officer points out the battle plan to a group of soldiers. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Hands of the Army, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Hands of the Army, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Fire control, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Fire control, 1941. Men man anti-tank and anti-aircraft guns. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Anti-tank, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Anti-tank, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Eyes of the Army, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Eyes of the Army, 1941. A soldier keeps the enemy in his sights. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

The earth made ready, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The earth made ready, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Potatoes in Kew Gardens, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Potatoes in Kew Gardens, 1941.The grounds of Kew Gardens are made over to growing potatoes. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Afar to field and furrow, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Afar to field and furrow, 1941. Agricultural workers in the fields. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Vegetables for market, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Vegetables for market, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Quay to Victory, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Quay to Victory, 1941. A naval officer walks along a dockside filled with boats and cargo. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Sawing timber, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Sawing timber, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

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