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"Remembering the Triumphs and Tragedies of WW2: A Glimpse into History" St. Paul's Survives: Amidst the chaos, the iconic St

Background imageWw2 Collection: Scammell pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2

Scammell pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2
Scammell 65-gallon pump in operation, supplying water to four hosepipes, at a fire in Orange Street, London W1, 21 September 1942

Background imageWw2 Collection: Blitz in London - Clarnico Factory, Hackney Wick, WW2

Blitz in London - Clarnico Factory, Hackney Wick, WW2
Scene of devastation at the Clarnico factory in Carpenters Road, Hackney Wick, East London, following a bombing raid on 24 September 1940

Background imageWw2 Collection: Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2

Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighting vehicle damaged by falling debris in Alderney Street, Victoria SW1

Background imageWw2 Collection: Blitz in London - Foreign Street, Camberwell, WW2

Blitz in London - Foreign Street, Camberwell, WW2
Blitz in London - Foreign Street, Camberwell, SE5, a residential property hit by a high explosive bomb on 29 August 1940

Background imageWw2 Collection: West Chiltington Local Defence Volunteers, August 1940

West Chiltington Local Defence Volunteers, August 1940
A parade of soldiers and brass band, with onlookers Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N19790

Background imageWw2 Collection: Germany, Bavaria, Wurzburg, View eastwards from Festung Marienburg fortress over the River Main

Germany, Bavaria, Wurzburg, View eastwards from Festung Marienburg fortress over the River Main with cruise boats

Background imageWw2 Collection: The Short Sunderland, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Short Sunderland, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Short Sunderland, 1941. The Short S.25 Sunderland was a British flying boat patrol bomber developed for the RAF by Short Brothers

Background imageWw2 Collection: The Consolidated Catalina, 1941. Creator: Unknown

The Consolidated Catalina, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Consolidated Catalina, 1941. The Consolidated PBY Catalina, American flying boat and amphibious aircraft built by Consolidated Aircraft

Background imageWw2 Collection: Aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales, 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales, 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Aboard H.M.S. " Prince of Wales", August 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on the deck of the battleship Prince of Wales during the Second World War

Background imageWw2 Collection: Tour of Inspection in an Arms Factory, 1940s, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Tour of Inspection in an Arms Factory, 1940s, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Tour of Inspection in an Arms Factory, 1940s, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine (1880-1977) visiting an engineering works in Bradford, Yorkshire

Background imageWw2 Collection: Evacuees waiting to leave Paddington Station, 1939

Evacuees waiting to leave Paddington Station, 1939
This image shows eight young boys and girls about to leave London as evacuees to the countryside. Although the images shows them laughing it must have been a daunting experience for them

Background imageWw2 Collection: Damage to Houses of Parliament

Damage to Houses of Parliament
Inspecting bomb damage to Cloister Court, Houses of Parliament 17 December 1940

Background imageWw2 Collection: Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942

Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942. London residents taking shelter in Elephant and Castle tube station during the World War II

Background imageWw2 Collection: Lyudmila pavlichenko, famous 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans

Lyudmila pavlichenko, famous 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans, for which she was made a senior lieutenant and given the order of lenin, a former historian

Background imageWw2 Collection: Scene in Minington Road, Leyton, WW2

Scene in Minington Road, Leyton, WW2
A panoramic daytime scene in Minington(?) Road, Leyton, East London, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 22 October 1944

Background imageWw2 Collection: Blitz in London -- Old Compton Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- Old Compton Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action in Old Compton Street, W1, where a gas main was ignited by a high explosive bomb and buildings were damaged by the blast, 24 February 1944

Background imageWw2 Collection: WW2 - Map showing Flying Bomb hits during Blitz on London

WW2 - Map showing Flying Bomb hits during Blitz on London in the LCC-London Fire Brigade Control Room at Lambeth HQ, SE1

Background imageWw2 Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters at work, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters at work, WW2
Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters at work with hosepipes

Background imageWw2 Collection: Firefighters outside mobile kitchen, WW2

Firefighters outside mobile kitchen, WW2
Firefighters enjoying a mug of tea outside a mobile kitchen presented to the National Fire Service by the Order of the Eastern Star, Manitoba, Canada, during the Second World War

Background imageWw2 Collection: Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co. Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942

Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co. Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co. Chattanooga, Tenn

Background imageWw2 Collection: A modified auxiliary fuel tank being filled with beer, Bognor Regis, 1944

A modified auxiliary fuel tank being filled with beer, Bognor Regis, 1944
A Norwegian fighter pilot, sat on the wing of his Spitfire, looks on. A technician is writing Joy Juice xxx on the fuel tank

Background imageWw2 Collection: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Girl welder in the NYA (National Youth Administration) school

Background imageWw2 Collection: Repairing Milbank Estate P_H00261_004

Repairing Milbank Estate P_H00261_004
Millbank Estate, Ruskin House, Herrick Street, Millbank, City of Westminster, Greater London. View from the north of Ruskin House on the Millbank Estate

Background imageWw2 Collection: Repairing Milbank Estate P_H00261_001

Repairing Milbank Estate P_H00261_001
Millbank Estate, Ruskin House, Herrick Street, Millbank, City of Westminster, Greater London. An elevated view of Ruskin House on the Millbank Estate

Background imageWw2 Collection: British Vickers Wellington bombers setting off on a daylight bombing raid on Germany

British Vickers Wellington bombers setting off on a daylight bombing raid on Germany, World War II (photo)
6015167 British Vickers Wellington bombers setting off on a daylight bombing raid on Germany, World War II (photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWw2 Collection: Firestorm (colour litho)

Firestorm (colour litho)
2778617 Firestorm (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firestorm. Teams of Axis airplanes swoop down on the English motorized columns that attack in)

Background imageWw2 Collection: William Slim, British general who commanded the 14th Army fighting the Japanese in the Burma

William Slim, British general who commanded the 14th Army fighting the Japanese in the Burma campaign, World War II
6015173 William Slim, British general who commanded the 14th Army fighting the Japanese in the Burma campaign, World War II, 1943-1945 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWw2 Collection: Are you a girl with a star-spangled heart? Join the WAC now! Thousands of Army jobs need filling

Are you a girl with a star-spangled heart? Join the WAC now! Thousands of Army jobs need filling! Womens Army Corps for the United States Army recruitment poster

Background imageWw2 Collection: Interrogation of Aircrews; W. A. A. F. Help In This Work, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Interrogation of Aircrews; W. A. A. F. Help In This Work, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Interrogation of Aircrews; W.A.A.F. Help In This Work, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs

Background imageWw2 Collection: Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940)

Background imageWw2 Collection: It Was Her Business To Get There, c1941 (1942)

It Was Her Business To Get There, c1941 (1942). A girl Ambulance Driver sets out through the blitz. From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]

Background imageWw2 Collection: Churchill, Brooke, and Montgomery on the German-held east bank of the Rhine, 25th March, 1945

Churchill, Brooke, and Montgomery on the German-held east bank of the Rhine, 25th March, 1945. After Operation Plunder, Churchill, Montgomery, and a party of U.S

Background imageWw2 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 imageWw2 Collection: A wide shot of Richard Attenborough

A wide shot of Richard Attenborough
in a scene from Dunkirk (1958)

Background imageWw2 Collection: WWII: POSTER, c1944. Soldiers Without Guns. Lithograph by Adolph Triedler, 1944

WWII: POSTER, c1944. Soldiers Without Guns. Lithograph by Adolph Triedler, 1944

Background imageWw2 Collection: Bird s-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy

Bird s-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy
XOS869953 Bird s-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy, France on D-Day, 6th June, 1944 (gelatin silver print) by American Photographer

Background imageWw2 Collection: RAF fighter pilot of 602 Squadron at dispersal - playing chess while waiting for

RAF fighter pilot of 602 Squadron at dispersal - playing chess while waiting for the call to scramble. Perranporth, Cornwall, 1943 eTopFoto

Background imageWw2 Collection: Marshal of the soviet union, konstantin rokossovsky, on his way to red square from the kremlin for

Marshal of the soviet union, konstantin rokossovsky, on his way to red square from the kremlin for the victory day parade, moscow, 1945

Background imageWw2 Collection: Marshal georgy zhukov greeting foreign military attaches during the time of the victory parade in

Marshal georgy zhukov greeting foreign military attaches during the time of the victory parade in moscow, may 1945

Background imageWw2 Collection: Battle of stalingrad, soviet t-34 tanks attacking near stalingrad, september 1942

Battle of stalingrad, soviet t-34 tanks attacking near stalingrad, september 1942

Background imageWw2 Collection: Fire alam post, Cooks Road, Vauxhall, WW2

Fire alam post, Cooks Road, Vauxhall, WW2
Fire alarm post (FA41) protected by sandbags outside the AFS station in Cooks Road, Vauxhall, with an LFB fire engine on the left, around the start of the Second World War

Background imageWw2 Collection: Fire damage at St Lawrence Jewry, City of London, WW2

Fire damage at St Lawrence Jewry, City of London, WW2
Fire damage at the church of St Lawrence Jewry, City of London, during the Blitz, Second World War, 29 December 1940

Background imageWw2 Collection: AFS recruitment parade, London, WW2

AFS recruitment parade, London, WW2
Recruitment parade for the AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) in a London street during the Second World War

Background imageWw2 Collection: Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2

Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2
A panoramic night scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 3 November 1944

Background imageWw2 Collection: Salvage operation, Petherton Road, London, WW2

Salvage operation, Petherton Road, London, WW2
Salvage operation, pumping out flooded basements in Petherton Road, North London, on 2 July 1944, during the Second World War

Background imageWw2 Collection: Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2

Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2
Firefighters in action following a flying bomb incident in Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey, where drums of amyl acetate were involved

Background imageWw2 Collection: P-51 ('Mustang') fighter planes being prep... North American Aviation, Inc, Inglewood, Calif. 1942

P-51 ("Mustang") fighter planes being prep... North American Aviation, Inc, Inglewood, Calif. 1942
P-51 (" Mustang" ) fighter planes being prepared for test flight at the field of the North American Aviation, Inc. plant in Inglewood, Calif

Background imageWw2 Collection: The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem

The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem
The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller, Jr



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"Remembering the Triumphs and Tragedies of WW2: A Glimpse into History" St. Paul's Survives: Amidst the chaos, the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral stands tall as a symbol of resilience during World War II. Winston Churchill's V for Victory Sign, 1942: The indomitable leader inspires hope with his famous hand gesture, rallying the British people to stand strong against adversity. Soviet Flag over Reichstag: A powerful moment captured by Vladimir Grebnev in April 1945, as Red Army soldiers raise the Soviet flag atop Berlin's Reichstag building, marking a turning point in WWII. Bomb Damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath: Witnessing the devastating aftermath of war on home soil serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made during WW2. Ice Cold In Alex (1957): A poignant scene from this film captures both camaraderie and desperation amidst wartime challenges faced by individuals striving for survival. London Blitz Rescue: An ARP warden becomes an unsung hero as he bravely saves a young girl from beneath rubble during one of many relentless bombings endured by Londoners. Royal Army Ordnance Corps - June 1944: Soldiers equipped with determination and courage play an essential role in supplying ammunition and support throughout critical operations. Bomb Damage in Kilgour Road, SE London: Another haunting image depicting destruction caused by enemy attacks on civilian areas during WW2 highlights the immense toll paid by innocent lives caught up in conflict. The Renown, Ark Royal & Sheffield c1939-1941 (1942): Unknown creators capture three mighty vessels representing Britain's naval strength during turbulent times at sea amid constant threats from enemy forces. Michael Redgrave & Richard Todd - Heroes Onscreen & Offscreen.