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  • US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945 US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945

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

    Students and staff at the US Army University, Shrivenham, begin to queue in the sunshine for the transport that will take them into Stratford-upon-Avon to see a performance at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre. According to the original caption, two...

  • US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945 US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945

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

    British women advise students at the US Army University, Shrivenham on various issues. Amongst the GIs seeking advice are Corporal Wilfred Hoenninger, in the foreground, being shown a leaflet about the city of Cambridge by Meredydd Saunders-Davies....

  • US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945 US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945

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

    Sergeant Doris Hogan (left) walks through the campus of the US Army University at Shrivenham, with her English friend Sally Solomons. Sally has worked for the US forces for over three years and is engaged to an American soldier. Sergeant Hogan is...

  • US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945 US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945

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

    Science students at work in the laboratory at the US Army University, Shrivenham. Left to right, they are: Staff Sergeant William F Lowdermilk (back to camera, wearing a flying jacket with the words 'Strip for Action' on the back), Barbara L Royea and...

  • US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945 US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945

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

    Corporal Thomas Gibson checks a schedule with British driver Gwyn Cartwright at the US Army University, Shrivenham. According to the original caption, Mr Cartwright has been an driver for the American Army for three years. Behind them can be seen a...

  • US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945 US ARMY UNIVERSITY, SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND, UK, 1945

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

    Students take part in a life drawing class at the US Army University, Shrivenham. Left to right, they are: T/5 Robert A Brock, Joseph Corso, Francis Speight, Corporal Frank O'Shinsky, Seymour H Rogoff, John G Wayne, Pfc George E Jeanmard Jr., Joseph...

  • GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945 GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945

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

    German Prisoners of War listen to a concert put on by some of their fellow prisoners on the stage at a PoW camp, somewhere in Britain. Instruments include a guitar, accordion, violin and piano. The backcloth of the stage is decorated with foil stars...

  • GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945 GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945

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

    German Prisoners of War sit at tables to read in the hut used as a reading room at a PoW camp, somewhere in Britain.

  • GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945 GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945

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

    A farmer talks to two German Prisoners of War who are working for him on his farm near to the PoW camp, somewhere in Britain. The farmer has two horses beside him. The PoWs are wearing rubber 'sleeves' over their boots, to protect their legs and feet...

  • GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945 GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN: EVERYDAY LIFE AT A GERMAN POW CAMP, UK, 1945

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

    A group of German Prisoners of War read as they sit around the inside edge of a bell tent at a PoW camp, somewhere in Britain. The large central pole which holds the tent up can be clearly seen.

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