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(art) Made by: Mozley, Charles 1944
Invasion Preparations in an English Villageimage: A view from an elevated postion looking onto a road in an English village. There are houses and a church in the background to the left, with a number of American military trucks and a jeep parked on the road in the foreground. To the right is a...
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(art) Made by: Carr, Henry 1944
Liberationimage: A view of the remains of an Italian village with soldiers and civilians moving around the ruins of the bombed houses and church.
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(art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1944
Galeries de Paris, Boulogneimage: a group of British soldiers to the left, and a single British NCO to the right, sit amidst the rubble of the bomb damaged Galeries de Paris in Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France. The building is a mass of twisted, rusty girders, the roof having...
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(art) Made by: Burn, Guy 1944
Divisional Pigeon Loft, Italy 1944image: A mobile pigeon loft stands with its doors open, the pigeons free to fly around. The interior of the loft can be seen with the birds perched on their compartments. In the left background is a ruined farmhouse; a village on a steep hillside lies in...
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer
THE BRITISH ARMY ON LEAVE IN ITALY, JUNE 1944'A Day in Rome with Gunner Smith': Gunner Smith quenching his thirst at a fountain in the Piazza Venezia. In the background is the Vittorio Emmanuel Memorial.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer
THE BRITISH ARMY ON LEAVE IN ITALY, JUNE 1944'A Day in Rome with Gunner Smith': Gunner Smith pausing beside one of the fountains in St Peter's Square to consult his guidebook with the help of a small Italian boy.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer
THE BRITISH ARMY ON LEAVE IN ITALY, JUNE 1944'A Day in Rome with Gunner Smith': Gunner Smith pausing beside one of the fountains in St Peter's Square to consult his guidebook with the help of a small Italian boy.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer
THE BRITISH ARMY ON LEAVE IN ITALY, JUNE 1944'A Day in Rome with Gunner Smith': Gunner Smith and a friend resting outside the Colosseum.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer
THE BRITISH ARMY ON LEAVE IN ITALY, JUNE 1944'A Day in Rome with Gunner Smith': Gunner Smith walking through the Porta Pia, which has been converted into a museum of the Bersaglieri.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer
THE BRITISH ARMY ON LEAVE IN ITALY, JUNE 1944'A Day in Rome with Gunner Smith': Gunner Smith outside the Colosseum, pauses with a friend to consult the guidebook.