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• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS), JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  HMS RODNEY bombarding gun positions in the Caen area as seen from the cruiser HMS FROBISHER. In support of the Normandy landings British Naval guns have been constantly bombarding enemy positions, often many miles inland.

• HMS AJAX BOMBARDING BARDIA, 31 DECEMBER 1941

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  On board HMS AJAX, looking forward, as rounds from her six inch guns are fired into Bardia. Libya.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  Operation Overlord, Normandy, June 1944: Landing Ships and Tank Landing Craft seen from HMS FROBISHER pictured off the south coast of England 12 hours before D Day. The cruiser had helped bombard enemy coastal positions in the previous week. The barrel...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS): D-DAY 6 JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  Beach casualties being helped to the sick-bay on board HMS FROBISHER. The cruiser had helped bombard the enemy coastal positions during the week before D-Day.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS): D-DAY 6 JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  View from the cruiser FROBISHER as a Landing Craft goes up in smoke after being hit by an enemy shore battery. The cruiser had helped bombard the enemy coastal positions during the week before D-Day.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS): D-DAY 6 JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  Glider borne troops passing over units of the Royal Navy on their way to the invasion beaches of Normandy. In the background are the battleships HMS WARSPITE and HMS RAMILLIES whilst an unidentified destroyer sails in the middle distance. Photograph...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS), JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  Some of a party of three hundred German prisoners of war from Normandy leaving an LST at Southampton Docks.

• OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS), JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  American wounded who are able to walk, come down the gangway of a US LCT to waiting Red Cross ambulances (not visible) at Southampton Docks.

• BRITISH AND AMERICAN UNITS BOMBARD ENEMY BATTERIES AT CHERBOURG, 25 JUNE 1944

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  The cruisers HMS GLASGOW (right) and USS QUINCY (left) during the bombardment of Cherbourg in support of the advancing Allied troops.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Allen, E E (Lt)

  Mulberry Harbour: Concrete caissons (Phoenixes), to be used as breakwaters, under construction in dry dock.