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  • The War Refugees' Camp, Earl's Court 1918 The War Refugees' Camp, Earl's Court 1918

    (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1918

    image: In the foreground a group of refugees stand and sit underneath an archway. The group is predominantly made up of women, as well as four young children and two men, one of whom has a white beard and is lighting a pipe. In the background through the...

  • WVS Settlement, Fairford. Ivor Tully, an evacuee from Barking WVS Settlement, Fairford. Ivor Tully, an evacuee from Barking

    (art) Made by: Allan, Rosemary

    image: A young boy sits on a chair, looking out of the frame towards the right. He is wearing wellingtons and shorts and appears to be in a domestic setting.

  • THE BRITISH ARMY IN SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 1961 THE BRITISH ARMY IN SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 1961

    part of "CENTRAL OFFICE OF INFORMATION POST 1945 COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: British official photographer

    A music lesson in progress at the school for Gurkha children at Slim Barracks, the home of the 2nd Battalion, 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles.

  • THE BRITISH ARMY IN SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 1961 THE BRITISH ARMY IN SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 1961

    part of "CENTRAL OFFICE OF INFORMATION POST 1945 COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: British official photographer

    A geography lesson in progress at the school for Gurkha children at Slim Barracks, the home of the 2nd Battalion, 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles.

  • THE BOSNIAN CIVIL WAR, 1992 - 1995 THE BOSNIAN CIVIL WAR, 1992 - 1995

    part of "JAFFAR SALMAN" (photographs) Made by: Jaffar, Salman

    At Sisak Refugee Camp in Croatia, Muslim refugees (mostly women and children) from Sarajevo and Mostar receive food and clothing from a British worker for the Red Crescent Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) organisation. The Camp catered for Bosnian Muslim...

  • THE BOSNIAN CIVIL WAR, 1992 - 1995 THE BOSNIAN CIVIL WAR, 1992 - 1995

    part of "JAFFAR SALMAN" (photographs) Made by: Jaffar, Salman

    Accommodation huts at Sisak Refugee Camp in Croatia. The Camp catered for Bosnian Muslim refugees displaced by ethnic cleansing during the fighting in Bosnia. It was run by Red Crescent Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) organisation.

  • WELWYN GARDEN CITY: THE MODEL NEW TOWN WELWYN GARDEN CITY: THE MODEL NEW TOWN

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division official photographer

    Children leaving their 'village style' local school in Welwyn Garden City.

  • HOPPING IN KENT: HOP-PICKING IN YALDING, KENT, ENGLAND, UK, 1944 HOPPING IN KENT: HOP-PICKING IN YALDING, KENT, ENGLAND, UK, 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    A young child, Patricia Molton from Old Kent Road, London sleeps inside a sack on a hop farm in Yalding, Kent, while the parents pick. The original caption states that "whole families go hop picking together, regarding it as a form of holiday with pay".

  • GERMANY BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1890 - 1914 GERMANY BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1890 - 1914

    part of "LONSDALE HUGH (5TH EARL OF)" (photographs) Made by: German official court photographer 1902

    Official Christmas card of Kaiser Wilhelm II sent to Hugh, 5th Earl of Lonsdale in 1902. The card features a photograph showing the Kaiser, Kaiserin, and their children on horseback in the Park at Schloss Wilhelmshohe near Cassel, 1902.

  • GERMANY BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1890 - 1914 GERMANY BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1890 - 1914

    part of "LONSDALE HUGH (5TH EARL OF)" (photographs) Made by: German official court photographer 1910

    Official Christmas card of Kaiser Wilhelm II sent to Hugh, 5th Earl of Lonsdale in 1910. The card features a portrait of the Kaiser with his grandson Wilhelm, eldest son of the Kaiser's heir, Crown Prince Wilhelm. The card bears the Kaiser's...

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