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  • General Bronislaw Regulski, CB General Bronislaw Regulski, CB

    (art) Made by: Lamb, Henry (MC) (RA) 1941

    image: a three-quarter length, seated portrait of General Bronislaw Regulski in uniform, holding his cap on his lap.

  • THE POLISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-1945 THE POLISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-1945

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1941-02-04

    Troops of the 1st Polish Corps man an armoured train on a line at North Berwick in Scotland. The train was armed with a 6-pdr gun, two Boys anti-tank rifles and six Bren guns.

  • THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ZIMNAL M (LT COL) COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Polish Official Photographer 1943

    Universal Bren Carriers of the 1st Polish Corps passing the saluting base during General Władysław Sikorski's visit to Polish units in Scotland.

  • THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ZIMNAL M (LT COL) COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Polish Official Photographer 1944

    Covenanter and Crusader tanks of the 1st Polish Armoured Division on the move during the training exercise.

  • THE POLISH ARMY IN NORMANDY 1944 THE POLISH ARMY IN NORMANDY 1944

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit 1944-08

    Sherman tank of the 1st Polish Armoured Division commencing its journey to shore along Floating Bridge at Arromanches.

  • REPATRIATION OF POLISH TROOPS FROM BRITAIN TO POLAND, 1945-1948 REPATRIATION OF POLISH TROOPS FROM BRITAIN TO POLAND, 1945-1948

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer 1945-12-31

    A scene at Tilbury docks: on the dockside, the Guards band entertains the thousands of Polish troops on board the SS BANFORA, moored alongside, as they wait to depart from England. Many of them would face prosecution at the hands of communist regime for...

  • WINSTON CHURCHILL DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WINSTON CHURCHILL DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-10-23

    The Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspecting troops of the 1st Rifle Brigade (1st Polish Corps) based at St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, accompanied by his wife Clementine, who is wearing a Polish officer's great coat. On the right of the photograph is...

  • ALLIED SOLDIERS LIKE LONDON AND LONDON LIKES THEM: OVERSEAS TROOPS IN ENGLAND, 1940 ALLIED SOLDIERS LIKE LONDON AND LONDON LIKES THEM: OVERSEAS TROOPS IN ENGLAND, 1940

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer 1940

    A group of Polish soldiers enjoy a cup of coffee at a milk bar somewhere in London.

  • WINSTON CHURCHILL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR WINSTON CHURCHILL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-10-23

    Winston Churchill inspecting troops of the 1st Rifle Brigade (1st Polish Corps) with General Władysław Sikorski at Tentsmuir in Scotland. General Gustaw Paszkiewicz, the CO of the Brigade, is behind General Sikorski.

  • WINSTON CHURCHILL AS PRIME MINISTER 1940-1945 WINSTON CHURCHILL AS PRIME MINISTER 1940-1945

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1941-02-14

    The Prime Minister witnessed a tank demonstration in which he was shown the capabilities of various armoured fighting vehicles over rough country near Frensham, Surrey. With him were General Władysław Sikorski, the Prime Minister of the Polish Government...

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