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• GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, THE SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER, MEDITERRANEAN THEATRE, VISITS THE ITALIAN FRONT

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1944-04-30

  General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theatre, discusses the battle situation, using a map spread on the bonnet of his car, with the Commander of the Eighth Army, Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese, at Eighth Army...

• GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, THE SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER, MEDITERRANEAN THEATRE, VISITS THE ITALIAN FRONT

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1944-04-30

  General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theatre, discusses the battle situation, using a map spread on the bonnet of his car, with the Commander of the Eighth Army, Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese, at Eighth Army...

• THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer 1943-07-04

  The Duke of Gloucester, Prince Henry, at the controls of a De Havilland Mosquito Mark II of No. 307 Polish Night Fighter Squadron RAF during his visit to Fairwood Common, Glamorganshire.

• THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer 1943-07-04

  The Duke of Gloucester, Prince Henry, standing with members of No 307 Polish Night Fighter Squadron RAF during a visit to Fairwood Common, Glamorganshire.

• ALLIED FORCES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1941-08-21

  Valentine tanks of the 1st Polish Corps on exercise in Scotland.

• ALLIED FORCES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1941-08-21

  Valentine Mark III tanks of the 16th Tank Brigade (1st Polish Corps) lined up during an exercise in Scotland. Photograph taken during General Alan Brooke's visit to the Scottish Command. A number of a tank in the foreground is T1290295

• THE POLISH NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer 1940

  The Foreigners' Mess on board the Polish Navy destroyer ORP Piorun. The seven British ratings in the mess they have to themselves, left to right: coder (who kept a boarding house in civilian life), signalman (Bank of England clerk), signalman (timber...

• INVESTITURE CEREMONY FOR BRITISH, FRENCH, POLISH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS IN ALGIERS, 28 MARCH 1944

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) 1944-03-28

  General Devers jokes with Air Commodore L T Pankhurst after the ceremony. Polish Intelligence Officer, Major Mieczysław "Rygor" Słowikowski, is first from the right.

• INVESTITURE CEREMONY FOR BRITISH, FRENCH, POLISH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS IN ALGIERS, 28 MARCH 1944

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) 1944-03-28

  General Devers shaking hands with Lieutenant Colonel J E Bastion on awarding him the Legion of Merit. Polish Intelligence Officer, Major Mieczysław Słowikowski, is second from the right.

• INVESTITURE CEREMONY FOR BRITISH, FRENCH, POLISH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS IN ALGIERS, 28 MARCH 1944

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) 1944-03-28

  General Devers shaking hands with a French officer after awarding him the Legion of Merit. Polish Intelligence Officer, Major Mieczysław "Rygor" Słowikowski, is second from the right.