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Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Artists: Sir John Alexander Hammerton, Unknown

The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Artists: Sir John Alexander Hammerton, Unknown
The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976), nicknamed Monty and the Spartan General

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: The Union Jack Flies Over Tobruk, 1942

The Union Jack Flies Over Tobruk, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1942]

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Creator: Unknown

Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Creator: Unknown
Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Gabes returns to French control with the help of the British (in the Mareth Line). The operation results in serious damage to the city infrastructure

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Sunday on the Western Front: Chaplain Conducts Impromptu Service, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Sunday on the Western Front: Chaplain Conducts Impromptu Service, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Sunday on the Western Front: Chaplain Conducts Impromptu Service, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Map of Two and a Half Years Campaign in Mesopotamia, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Map of Two and a Half Years Campaign in Mesopotamia, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Map of Two and a Half Years Campaign in Mesopotamia, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: British Infantry Storm Ruined Heudicourt, 1917. Creator: Unknown

British Infantry Storm Ruined Heudicourt, 1917. Creator: Unknown
British Infantry Storm Ruined Heudicourt, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Chocolate and Apples Behind the British Lines, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Chocolate and Apples Behind the British Lines, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Chocolate and Apples Behind the British Lines, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Detailed Map of the Arras Fighting Area, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Detailed Map of the Arras Fighting Area, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Detailed Map of the Arras Fighting Area, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: An Evening Concert in Officers Mess of the Artists Rifles, 1917. Creator: Unknown

An Evening Concert in Officers Mess of the Artists Rifles, 1917. Creator: Unknown
An Evening Concert in Officers Mess of the Artists Rifles, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: The Campaign in German East Africa, 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Campaign in German East Africa, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Campaign in German East Africa, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: General Sir Henry S. Rawlinson, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1917. Creator: Unknown

General Sir Henry S. Rawlinson, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1917. Creator: Unknown
General Sir Henry S. Rawlinson, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. (1864-1925) was a British World War 1 general who commanded the Fourth Army of the British Expeditionary Force at the battles of the Somme (1916)

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: The Great Arras Battle Area, 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Great Arras Battle Area, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Great Arras Battle Area, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Dr. Woodrow Wilson, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Woodrow Wilson, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Woodrow Wilson, 1917. (1856 -1924) was an American statesman, lawyer, and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Map Showing German Retreat in the West, 1917, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Map Showing German Retreat in the West, 1917, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Map Showing German Retreat in the West, 1917, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Give Her My Love! Tommy and His Canine Friend, 1917. Creator: Stanley L Wood

Give Her My Love! Tommy and His Canine Friend, 1917. Creator: Stanley L Wood
" Give Her My Love!" Tommy and His Canine Friend, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: British Airman Returning at Sunset After Successful Journey, 1917. Creator: Unknown

British Airman Returning at Sunset After Successful Journey, 1917. Creator: Unknown
British Airman Returning at Sunset After Successful Journey, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: The Union Jack Flying Over Bagdad, 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Union Jack Flying Over Bagdad, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Union Jack Flying Over Bagdad, 1917.From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: A French Recruit Among the Veterans, 1917. Creator: Unknown

A French Recruit Among the Veterans, 1917. Creator: Unknown
A French Recruit Among the Veterans, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: His Hour of Triumph, Fine Study of a Soldier in a Conquered Enemy Trench, 1917. Creator: Unknown

His Hour of Triumph, Fine Study of a Soldier in a Conquered Enemy Trench, 1917. Creator: Unknown
His Hour of Triumph, Fine Study of a Soldier in a Conquered Enemy Trench, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Map of the World After Three Years of War, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Map of the World After Three Years of War, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Map of the World After Three Years of War, 1917.From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Italian Soldiers Equipped with Breast-plates, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Italian Soldiers Equipped with Breast-plates, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Soldiers Equipped with Breast-plates, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: The Battle of Messines, 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Messines, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Messines, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1917]

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Ammunition Forward: Rushing Up Shells for the Heavy Howitzers, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Ammunition Forward: Rushing Up Shells for the Heavy Howitzers, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Ammunition Forward: Rushing Up Shells for the Heavy Howitzers, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Difficulties of Gun Transport: Man Power Reinforces Horse Power, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Difficulties of Gun Transport: Man Power Reinforces Horse Power, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Difficulties of Gun Transport: Man Power Reinforces Horse Power, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1943

Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1943
Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942. Winston Churchill pays a visit to the El-Alamein area, August 19th, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: He Led Our Liberating Armies to Victory, 1945

He Led Our Liberating Armies to Victory, 1945
He Led Our Liberating Armies to Victory, 1942. Dwight David Ike Eisenhower (1890-1969), Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force during World War II

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: At the Front in Egypt: Mr. Churchill in Cairo with members of the Middle East War Council, 1942

At the Front in Egypt: Mr. Churchill in Cairo with members of the Middle East War Council, 1942. Winston Churchill 19th August 1942, during his stay in the Middle East

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Coming Ashore at Singapore, 1945

Coming Ashore at Singapore, 1945. Members of the W.A.A.F disembarking the troop ship Devonshire, after a six day crossing from Ceylon, December 1945

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942

Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942. Winston Churchill pays a visit to the El-Alamein area, August 19th, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Aboard a British Minesweeper, 1945

Aboard a British Minesweeper, 1945. From The War Illustrated Volume 9 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1945]

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew, 1943-1944

Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew, 1943-1944
Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew as he walks down the gangway of the vessel that took him to America, 1943-44

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: H. M. The King learns details of the R. A. F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44

H. M. The King learns details of the R. A. F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44
H.M. The King learns details of the R.A.F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44. George VI (1895-1952) learning details of the raid on the Ruhr dams, which was part of Operation Chastise

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Wingate, Captain of the Chindits, 1943-44

Wingate, Captain of the Chindits, 1943-44. Major General Orde Charles Wingate (1903-1944), British Army officer known for creating special military units in Palestine in the 1930s, and in Abyssinia

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Roses for the Old and Bold, 1942

Roses for the Old and Bold, 1942. With colours rose-bedecked, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers celebrated their regimental day in Cairo, April 23rd, 1942

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Commando Raiders who pierced the Channel defences at Boulogne, 1942

Commando Raiders who pierced the Channel defences at Boulogne, 1942
Commando Raiders who pierced the Channel defences at Boulogne during the early hours of April 22nd forming up before crossing the Channel, 1942

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Matildas Waltzing on the Desert Floor, 1942

Matildas Waltzing on the Desert Floor, 1942. Matilda tanks in the Tobruk area during World War II. From The War Illustrated Volume 5 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: At Singapore Indian troops arrive to take part in the defence of the great fortress-port. 1941

At Singapore Indian troops arrive to take part in the defence of the great fortress-port. 1941. From The War Illustrated Volume 5 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Churchill responds to the cheers from the crew of HMS Prince of Wales, 1941

Churchill responds to the cheers from the crew of HMS Prince of Wales, 1941
Mr. Churchill responds to the cheers from the crew of HMS Prince of Wales on disembarking at a British port after his return from the Atlantic conference with President Roosevelt, 1941

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: On Board H. M. S. Nelson, members of the South African division of the RNVR, 1941

On Board H. M. S. Nelson, members of the South African division of the RNVR, 1941
On Board H.M.S. Nelson, members of the South African division of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve with the Fleet are ammunitioning ship with 16-in. shells, 1941

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: BOOTS, boots, boots, boots, moving up and down again 1941

BOOTS, boots, boots, boots, moving up and down again 1941
BOOTS, boots, boots, boots, moving up and down again.. 1941. A british infantryman cooling his feet after a march over scorching desert sands

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: British Troops in Syria, 1941

British Troops in Syria, 1941. British troops in Syria during World War II, guarding a frontier position behind a concrete tank trap. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Haile Selassie and General Cunningham, 1941

Haile Selassie and General Cunningham, 1941. Haile Selassie restored to the throne of Abyssinia, May 5th, 1941. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Picturesque Guardian of the Iraq Frontier, 1941

Picturesque Guardian of the Iraq Frontier, 1941. An Arab Legionary on sentry duty at an R.A.F. aerodrome in Transjordan. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Where the Springboks Crossed to Victory, 1941

Where the Springboks Crossed to Victory, 1941. The pontoon bridge over the Juba River, which was constructed bt South African engineers

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Hailed by the New Men of his Old Regiment, 1941

Hailed by the New Men of his Old Regiment, 1941. Winston Churchill (1874-1965) visiting his old regiment the 21st Lancers during World War II

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Victors of the Western Desert in Conference, 1941

Victors of the Western Desert in Conference, 1941. General Sir Archibald Wavell (1883-1950) and Major-General R. N. O Connor (1889?-981) discussing the final assault on Bardia, January 5th, 1941

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Crashed in the Regia Aeronauticas Graveyard, 1941

Crashed in the Regia Aeronauticas Graveyard, 1941. The wreckage of an Italian Fiat C.R.42 biplane. Which crashed attempting to land with one of its wheels shot away

Background imageWar Illustrated Collection: Their Ship Rose from the Grave to Triumph, 1941

Their Ship Rose from the Grave to Triumph, 1941. Some of the crew of the submarine Thunderbolt, with 1st Lieutenant J. Stevens. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton



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