Collections listing for "part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION""
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Harrison (Sgt)
THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945: THE ALLIED CAMPAIGN IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE JUNE 1944 - MAY 1945An aerial oblique photograph of the Mulberry Harbour off Arromanches. Artificial harbours were constructed along the beach shortly after D-Day so that armoured vehicles and heavy guns could be landed.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Handford (Lt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Men of the 2nd Monmouthshire Regiment, 53rd (Welsh) Division in Bocholt, 29 March 1945. Note the Nazi slogan painted on the wall.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Handford (Lt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Sherman tank of 4th Armoured Brigade in Bocholt, 29 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Churchill tank of 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division, Germany, 29 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Churchill tanks of 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division, Germany, 29 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laws (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Churchill tanks of 6th Guards Tank Brigade in Dulmen, Germany, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-4540mm Bofors gun of 319 Battery, 92nd (Loyals) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment in action in the ground support role east of the Rhine, 26 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45A Sherman Crab crew of 1st Lothians and Border Horse Yeomanry share a brew with American 16 Corps engineers, Germany, 28 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Mapham J (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Displaced German civilians queue for water rations, 28 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45CMP troops search German POWs, Germany, 29 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Malindine E G (Capt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Cromwell tanks, scout cars and trucks of 7th Armoured Division pass through Brunen during the advance from the Rhine bridgehead, 29 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Mapham J (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Archer 17-pdr self-proplled guns drive through the ruins of Bocholt, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Mapham J (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Troops in Bocholt enjoy a song beside their half-track to the accompaniment of a German accordion, 31 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Mapham J (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Infantry and carriers in Bocholt, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Jones (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45An Achilles 17-pdr self-propelled gun passes Royal Engineers repairing a bridge during the advance on Coesfeld, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Ram Kangaroo personnel carriers carrying troops of the 9th Durham Light Infantry near Weske, 31 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Ram Kangaroo personnel carriers carrying troops of the 9th Durham Light Infantry near Weske, 31 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Motor transport of 7th Armoured Division crosses a small bridge in Gemen during the advance in Germany, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Motor transport of 7th Armoured Division in Gemen during the advance in Germany, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45A Sherman tank of 7th Armoured Division advances through the ruins of Borken in Germany, 30 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45German civilians pass burning buildings in Bocholt, 29 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Two old members of the Volksturm seem relieved to have surrendered to British troops in Bocholt, 28 March 1945.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. A carrier crewed by Free Belgian troops is welcomed by cheering civilians.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Carpenter (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45German POW captured in Belgium, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hewitt (Sgt) 1944-09-03
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45The crew of a Cromwell Mk IV tank of 2nd Welsh Guards on the drive into Brussels, 3 September 1944. Despite sporadic resistance from the Royal Palace and Gestapo HQ, the city’s capture went smoothly, ‘the chief difficulty being to cope with the populace...
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hardy, Bert
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45German prisoners being paraded through the streets of Antwerp, 5 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hewitt (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Cromwell and Stuart tanks of Guards Armoured Division passing German POWs during the advance to Brussels, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Armoured cars and carriers of 23rd Hussars and 8th Rifle Brigade (11th Armoured Division) pass a knocked-out Sherman tank in Kazernelaan during the advance in Belgium, 10 September 1044.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45A Sherman Firefly tank and infantry of 11th Armoured Division during the advance in Belgium, 10 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laws (Sgt) 1944-09-10
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45A knocked-out Cromwell tank of 2nd Welsh Guards, 10 September 1944. After the capture of Brussels and Antwerp, British Second Army’s headlong advance was halted as German resistance stiffened. In early September XXX Corps, with Guards Armoured Division...
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45An M10 tank destroyer crossing a Bailey bridge over the Albert Canal in Belgium, 11 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Leatherbarrow, R (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Guards Armoured Division Sherman tanks pass an abandoned German 88mm anti-tank gun in the village of Heusden, 12 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Motorcyclists pass a burning German truck on the road to Brussels, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Sherman tanks of 5th Guards Armoured Brigade pass an American jeep in Antoing, Belgium, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hardy, Bert
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Major General A H S Adair, GOC Guards Armoured Division, acknowledges the crowd from his Cromwell command tank.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Major Stewart Fotheringham and CSM Low of 'X' Company Scots Guards (under command of 1st Welsh Guards) watch mopping up operations during the advance on Brussels, 4 September 1944. The Major is carrying a German KAR 98 rifle.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Troops take cover in a ditch as their convoy of trucks is held up by German resistance during the advance on Brussels, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Carriers and armoured cars pass burning German transport on the road to Brussels, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Civilians ride on a Sexton self-propelled gun.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Midgley (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Civilians ride on a Sherman tank.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hardy, Bert
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Lt Col H A Smith, CO of 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment, arrives in his Staghound armoured car.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Sherman tanks of Guards Armoured Division passing through Les Thilliers-en-Vexin, 31 August 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Mapham J (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45British troops with German POWs being transported on a Fordson WOT2 15cwt truck, near Gournay-en-Bray, 31 August 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Members of the FFI chalk slogans on the side of Sherman tanks of 2nd Irish Guards, 31 August 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hewitt (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45A small group of civilians turn out to watch a Sherman tank of 5th Guards Armoured Brigade enter the village of Antoing as British forces cross into Belgium, 3 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hardy, Bert
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45British troops inspect the wreckage of a German V1 flying bomb launch site, 2 September 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Humber armoured car of 50th (Northumbrian) Division and a Cromwell tank, probably of 11th Armoured Division, 31 August 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45Sherman tanks of Guards Armoured Division passing through Les Thilliers-en-Vexin, 31 August 1944.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Laing (Sgt)
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45A Sherman Firefly tank of 2nd Irish Guards, 31 August 1944.