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  • Farewell Parade of Civil Defence and Allied Services : June 1945 Farewell Parade of Civil Defence and Allied Services : June 1945

    (art) Made by: Clause, William Lionel 1945

    image: A view of the parade from behind the band. In front of the band there are three groups of military and civilians personnel, some in uniform. An officer on a horse, rides past the Royal box, saluting. George VI, the Queen and a Princess are in the...

  • Battle of Britain Anniversary, 1943 : RAF Parade at Buckingham Palace Battle of Britain Anniversary, 1943 : RAF Parade at Buckingham Palace

    (art) Made by: Cundall, Charles Ernest 1943

    image: A Royal Air Force anniversary parade taking place directly outside Buckingham Palace. Columns of RAF personnel in blue uniform march from left to right. They are watched by fellow RAF personnel and British soldiers in the foreground and by a...

  • 300,000 More Men 300,000 More Men

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915

    whole: the image is positioned in the top edge centre. The title is separate and positioned in the upper third, in blue. The text is separate and occupies the remainder, in blue. All set against a white background. image: Royal Charter emblem. text: G. R...

  • THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (BEF) IN FRANCE 1939-1940 THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (BEF) IN FRANCE 1939-1940

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer

    HM King George VI visits the BEF, December 1939: The King surveys the countryside around Bachy from the top of a pillbox.

  • HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 13 OCTOBER 1944 HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 13 OCTOBER 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Malindine E G (Capt)

    HM King George VI inspecting officers and men at the headquarters of the Commander of the 2nd Army, Lieutenant General Sir Mile Dempsey. General Dempsey is on the King's left. On the extreme left is Field Marshal Montgomery.

  • HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 13 OCTOBER 1944 HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 13 OCTOBER 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Malindine E G (Capt)

    HM King George VI inspecting men of 12 Corps, 2nd Army, near Nijmegen. He is accompanied by the Commander of 12 Corps, Lieutenant General N Ritchie.

  • HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 13 OCTOBER 1944 HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 13 OCTOBER 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Malindine E G (Capt)

    During a tour of the 2nd Army area, HM King George VI visited the headquarters of the Commander of the 21st Army Group, Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery. Field Marshal Montgomery is shown explaining his future plans to the King in his map lorry.

  • Westminster Abbey : the tomb of Edward the Confessor sandbagged Westminster Abbey : the tomb of Edward the Confessor sandbagged

    (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1919

    image: an interior view in Westminster Abbey, with a British soldier and a convalescent soldier standing before the tomb of King Edward the Confessor, which is completely surrounded and covered with sandbags. The injured soldier wears blue convalescent...

  • THE BRITISH ARMY IN BURMA 1945 THE BRITISH ARMY IN BURMA 1945

    part of "WAR OFFICE, CENTRAL OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND AMERICAN SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Wishart, Basil Fergusson (Sergeant)

    The Supreme Allied Commander, SEAC, Admiral the Lord Louis Mountbatten, takes the salute during the Rangoon Victory Day Parade, 15 June 1945.

  • HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 12 OCTOBER 1944 HM KING GEORGE VI WITH THE BRITISH LIBERATION ARMY IN HOLLAND, 12 OCTOBER 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Malindine E G (Capt)

    HM King George VI walking towards his car after his arrival in Holland. He is accompanied by the Commander of the 21st Army Group Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery; the Commander of the 2nd Tactical Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham; and Air...

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