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World War Ii Collection (page 19)

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Military Enigma I Machine, 1941. Creator: Historic Object

The Military Enigma I Machine, 1941. Creator: Historic Object
The Military Enigma I Machine, 1941. Private Collection

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Thrift rug, 1943. Creator: Unknown

Thrift rug, 1943. Creator: Unknown
Thrift rug, 1943. Made from vegetable dyed woollen scraps by a member of a Shropshire Institute. Woven rug made from recycled materials during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Evacuee Play Centre, c1943. Creator: Elise Dalton Hewland

Evacuee Play Centre, c1943. Creator: Elise Dalton Hewland
Evacuee Play Centre, c1943. Evacuated children at a nursery during the Second World War. From " Womens Institutes, by Cicely McCall. [Collins, London, 1943]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Creator: Edward Ardizzone

The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Creator: Edward Ardizzone
The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Scene from the Second World War: [British] troops and vehicles embarking on invasion craft at " Charlie" beach near Santa Teresa di Riva, Sicily

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: September 1940, (1944). Creator: John Armstrong

September 1940, (1944). Creator: John Armstrong
September 1940, (1944). Aftermath of an aerial battle during the Second World War: wrecked German and British fighter planes on a beach. Painting in the Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2. Creator: Unknown

Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2. Creator: Unknown
Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Spirit of the Ark, - sailors of the Royal Navy, c1942. Creator: Unknown

The Spirit of the Ark, - sailors of the Royal Navy, c1942. Creator: Unknown
The Spirit of the Ark, - sailors of the Royal Navy, c1942. A British aircraft carrier of the Second World War, HMS Ark Royal was designed to carry a large number of aircraft

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Ark Is Hit At Last, 1941, (1942). Creator: Unknown

The Ark Is Hit At Last, 1941, (1942). Creator: Unknown
The Ark Is Hit At Last, 1941, (1942). Within sight of Gibraltar, to which she was returning, a torpedo from a German submarine struck the Ark. Within 3 minutes she was listing 12 degrees

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: On Board The Ark - on watch... c1940, (1942). Creator: Unknown

On Board The Ark - on watch... c1940, (1942). Creator: Unknown
On Board The Ark - on watch in one of the Arks anti-aircraft direction and range-finders, c1940, (1942). A British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: British sailors on the deck of an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown

British sailors on the deck of an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown
British sailors on the deck of an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. The white ensign, which comprises a red St Georges Cross on a white field with the Union Flag at top left

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Cover of pamphlet about HMS Ark Royal, 1942. Creator: Unknown

Cover of pamphlet about HMS Ark Royal, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Cover of pamphlet about HMS Ark Royal, 1942. The Ark Royal was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Second World War. From " Ark Royal"

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown

Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown
Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. A Martlet [Grumman F4F Wildcat] of the Fleet Air Arm, bearing American markings

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Old Hands Now - pilots of the Fleet Air Arm, c1943. Creator: Unknown

Old Hands Now - pilots of the Fleet Air Arm, c1943. Creator: Unknown
Old Hands Now - pilots of the Fleet Air Arm, c1943. British pilots wearing Mae West life jackets during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Machine-gun instruction, Fleet Air Arm, c1943. Creator: Unknown

Machine-gun instruction, Fleet Air Arm, c1943. Creator: Unknown
Machine gun instruction, Fleet Air Arm, c1943. British sailors learning how to use a machine gun during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Men of the Royal Navy, c1943. Creator: Unknown

Men of the Royal Navy, c1943. Creator: Unknown
Men of the Royal Navy, c1943. Pipe-smoking British sailors during the Second World War. From " Fleet Air Arm". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: For Scotlands Fallen - Scottish National War Memorial

For Scotlands Fallen - Scottish National War Memorial. The Shrine with seven stained-glass windows and a Casket containing the names of the Fallen, c1948

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, 1941. Advertisement placed by Delaney Gallay Ltd during the Second World War to raise funds for the families of military personnel killed during the conflict

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel learning to use a dinghy, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel learning to use a dinghy, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel learning to use a dinghy, 1941. Airmen at training school during the Second World War: Getting into and out of a rubber dinghy is a difficult job until the process has been practised

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Silhouettes of military aircraft... at an RAF training school during the Second World War, 1941

Silhouettes of military aircraft... at an RAF training school during the Second World War, 1941
Silhouettes of military aircraft painted on the ceiling at an RAF training school during the Second World War, 1941. Aircraft identification training enabled personnel to recognise the different

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel receiving aero-engine instruction, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel receiving aero-engine instruction, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel receiving aero-engine instruction, 1941. Airmen at training school during the Second World War: Knowledge of the working and construction of the engine

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel learning about weapons, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel learning about weapons, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel learning about weapons, 1941. Airmen at training school during the Second World War: An armaments lecture is here shown in progress

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel learning to fire guns during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel learning to fire guns during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel learning to fire guns during the Second World War, 1941. Clay pigeon shooting was found in the war of 1914-18 to be a great help in the training of air gunners

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF pilot learning to fly during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF pilot learning to fly during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF pilot learning to fly during the Second World War, 1941. Flying lesson in a de Havilland Tiger Moth biplane at the Elementary Flying Training School

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Lea Bridge Rubber Works Ltd - Aircraft Section, 1941. Creator: Unknown

Lea Bridge Rubber Works Ltd - Aircraft Section, 1941. Creator: Unknown
Lea Bridge Rubber Works Ltd - Aircraft Section, 1941. Advertisement for a company that manufactured items used by the British armed forces during the Second World War: barrage balloons, parachutes

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Blackburn Botha - Operational Service Trainer, 1941. Creator: Turner

Blackburn Botha - Operational Service Trainer, 1941. Creator: Turner
Blackburn Botha - Operational Service Trainer, 1941. Advertisement for the Blackburn B.26 Botha, British four-seat reconnaissance and torpedo bomber built by Blackburn Aircraft

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Airman using a parachute during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

Airman using a parachute during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Airman using a parachute during the Second World War, 1941. The " free" parachute type is standardised in the R.A.F. and with it parachutist jumps with the pack attached

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Pay-day Marks-off Life in the Royal Air Force at Regular Intervals, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

Pay-day Marks-off Life in the Royal Air Force at Regular Intervals, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Pay-day Marks-off Life in the Royal Air Force at Regular Intervals, 1941. British airmen being paid during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Revolver practice at the Elementary Flying Training School, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

Revolver practice at the Elementary Flying Training School, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Revolver practice at the Elementary Flying Training School, 1941. RAF personnel learning to fire guns during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel learning to identify aircraft during the Second World War, 1941. Creator

RAF personnel learning to identify aircraft during the Second World War, 1941. Creator
RAF personnel learning to identify aircraft during the Second World War, 1941. Instructor and pupils at an Initial Training Wing using models

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Airman learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

Airman learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Airman learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. A Royal Air Force volunteer, who comes from the United States of America, is seen taking an observation with the Mark IX sextant

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Navigation is one of the subjects which follow the pupil from the earliest moment right through to the most advanced stages of his

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: RAF personnel learning to fly in a flight simulator during the Second World War, 1941

RAF personnel learning to fly in a flight simulator during the Second World War, 1941. The Link trainer enables the motions of controlling an aeroplane, and even of tlying it on a course

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Control desk at an RAF flight training school, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

Control desk at an RAF flight training school, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Control desk at an RAF flight training school, 1941. The Link trainer can record and interpret his pupils control movements as they learn to fly on a flight simulator during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Training in telecommunications, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

Training in telecommunications, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Training in telecommunications, 1941. British RAF personnel in the classroom during the Second World War: Class work...in properly equipped rooms

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Vickers-Armstrongs Walrus, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Vickers-Armstrongs Walrus, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Vickers-Armstrongs Walrus, 1941. The Supermarine Walrus, a British amphibian flying boat, was designed for use as a fleet spotter to be catapult-launched from cruisers or battleships

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The De Havilland Ambulance, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The De Havilland Ambulance, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The De Havilland Ambulance, 1941. The de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide, British short-haul biplane airliner for 6-8 passengers, converted for use as an air ambulance during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Blackburn Botha, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Blackburn Botha, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Blackburn Botha, 1941. Blackburn B.26 Botha, British four-seat reconnaissance and torpedo bomber built by Blackburn Aircraft. During the Second World War it proved to be underpowered

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The North American Harvard, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The North American Harvard, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The North American Harvard, 1941. The North American T-6 Texan, American single-engined trainer aircraft, known as the Harvard outside the US, used during World War II and into the 1970s

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Miles Master I, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Miles Master I, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Miles Master I, 1941. British two-seater training aircraft built by Miles Aircraft Ltd for the RAF and Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The De Havilland Tiger Moth, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The De Havilland Tiger Moth, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The De Havilland Tiger Moth, 1941. De Havilland DH82 Tiger Moth, British biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland in the 1930s

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Bristol Bombay, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Bristol Bombay, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Bristol Bombay, 1941. British troop transport aircraft and bomber used by the RAF during the Second World War. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Miles Magister, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Miles Magister, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Miles Magister, 1941. Instructional flight in a Miles M.14 Magister, a British two-seat monoplane trainer aircraft built by the Miles Aircraft for the RAF

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Fairey Swordfish, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Fairey Swordfish, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Fairey Swordfish, 1941. British single-engine torpedo bomber built by Fairey Aviation, used during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Martin Marauder, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Martin Marauder, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Martin Marauder, 1941. American bomber built by the Glenn L. Martin Company, used during the Second World War. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Martin Baltimore, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Martin Baltimore, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Martin Baltimore, 1941. American bomber built by the Glenn L. Martin Company, used during the Second World War. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Avro Anson, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Avro Anson, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Avro Anson, 1941. Multi-role British aircraft used by the RAF during the Second World War. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Lockheed Hudson, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Lockheed Hudson, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Lockheed Hudson, 1941. American-built bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft used by the RAF during the Second World War

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The Bristol Blenheim, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Bristol Blenheim, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Bristol Blenheim, 1941. British bomber designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, used during the Second World War. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition



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