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• WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN 1939-1945

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Shipbuilding: Riveters at work on a ship at the Armstrong Whitworth works in Sunderland, England.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Newly launched ships waiting the final work on the installation of the engines, the main feature of these ships is the pre-fabricated parts. They are being constructed at the Newcastle and District, Furness and Co, Shipyard Billingham.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Diesel engines in construction, the main feature of the ships these engines will be fitted to is the pre-fabricated parts. They are being constructed at the Newcastle and District, Furness and Co, Shipyard Billingham.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  General view of an engine prior to been fitted to a ship, the main feature of these ships is the pre-fabricated parts. They are being constructed at the Newcastle and District, Furness and Co, Shipyard Billingham.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Looking down on three ships in the course of construction, the main feature of these ships is the pre-fabricated parts. They are being constructed at the Newcastle and District, Furness and Co, Shipyard Billingham.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  A six-ton bridge front being lifted on to the ship during construction, a feature of pre-fabricated shipbuilding. The ships are being constructed at the Newcastle and District, Furness and Co, Shipyard Billingham.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Four ships in the course of construction, the main feature of these ships being the pre-fabricated parts. They are being constructed at the Newcastle and District, Furness and Co, Shipyard Billingham. Note the large cranes being used to help with their...

• HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH AFRICA VISITS SCOTTISH SHIPYARDS, APRIL 1943

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Colonel Denys Reitz, the High Commissioner for South Africa, watching a Glasgow riveter at work during a two day tour of shipbuilding and naval repair yards in Scotland.

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

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Survivors being helped on board HMS BEAGLE. They are from two American landing ship infantry, which were torpedoed during a German E-Boat attack. HMS BEAGLE drove off the attackers and helped rescue the survivors from the LSIs.

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

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Beadell, S J (Lt)

  Survivors being helped on board HMS BEAGLE. They are from two American landing ship infantry which were torpedoed during a German E-Boat attack. HMS BEAGLE drove off the attackers and helped rescue the survivors from the LSIs.