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• THE LIBERATION OF RHODES, 1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hawkins Trevor J (Sergeant)

  Civilians on the island of Rhodes have their ration books stamped as they pass through a food distribution centre. During the German occupation the local inhabitants had suffered the effects of malnutrition due to insufficient food. After the liberation...

• THE LIBERATION OF RHODES, 1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hawkins Trevor J (Sergeant)

  In a Red Cross soup kitchen volunteer staff distribute soup to waiting civilians. During the German occupation the local inhabitants had suffered the effects of malnutrition due to insufficient food. After the liberation of the island the British quickly...

• THE LIBERATION OF RHODES, 1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hawkins Trevor J (Sergeant)

  Civilians on the island of Rhodes about to enter a food distribution centre. Alongside the doorway is a notice board showing the scale of rations allowed for each person. During the German occupation the local inhabitants had suffered the effects of...

• THE CAMPAIGN IN NORTH AFRICA 1941

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 1 Army Film & Photographic Unit

  Soldiers wearing gas masks while peeling onions at Tobruk, 15 October 1941.

• BRITISH FORCES IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1945-1947

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 1 Army Film & Photographic Unit

  Following the lifting of the curfew in Tel Aviv large crowds gathered outside food shops. Here a soldier of the 6th Airborne Division stands by to maintain order outside a bakers shop.

• THE LIBERATION OF RHODES, 1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hawkins Trevor J (Sergeant)

  Two elderly Greek women sip their soup as they leave a Red Cross kitchen. They also carry bags so that they can call at a food distribution centre to collect their rations. During the German occupation the local inhabitants had suffered the effects of...

• BRITISH FORCES IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1945-1947

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Gregory R (Sergeant)

  Sergeant J Jeffries from Penarth and Private L Dobbs from Chingford check rations at the 3rd Infantry Division's Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) supply point in the village of Hadera, Palestine.

• BRITISH FORCES IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1945-1947

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Gregory R (Sergeant)

  Three butchers from the Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) attached to the 3rd Infantry Division, prepare meat rations at their supply point in the village of Hadera, Palestine.

• THE 2/20TH BATTALION, LONDON REGIMENT IN MACEDONIA 1916-1917

  part of "BENTLEY F C (MAJOR)" (photographs) Made by: Bentley F C (Major) 1917

  Three officers of 'A' Company, 2/20th Battalion, London Regiment, enjoying a meal outside their officers' mess dugout behind the British front line (J Sector), part of the Vardar Front facing a Bulgarian strongpoint known as The Nose, spring 1917.

• THE 2/20TH BATTALION, LONDON REGIMENT IN MACEDONIA 1916-1917

  part of "BENTLEY F C (MAJOR)" (photographs) Made by: Bentley F C (Major) 1917

  Cooks of the transport section, 2/20th Battalion, London Regiment, at Yanesh (Janes) Camp behind the Doiran sector of the front in Macedonia, spring 1917.