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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
CONTINGENT ARRIVES IN ENGLAND FOR VICTORY PARADE, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Men of the Palestine Police share a joke with 4 year old Paul Dougherty on board the ORBITA upon her arrival at Liverpool. According to the original caption, Paul came on board to meet his father, who works on the ship.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
VICTORY MARCHERS CAMP IN LONDON: ACCOMMODATION IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Members of the Arab Legion take part in a rehearsal in Hyde Park, London, in preparation for the Victory Parade. All have rifles. The flag bearer at the front of the formation is flanked by two more soldiers carrying rifles.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
VICTORY MARCHERS CAMP IN LONDON: ACCOMMODATION IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Men of an East African unit iron their clothes in front of their tented camp in Kensington Gardens, London.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
VICTORY MARCHERS CAMP IN LONDON: ACCOMMODATION IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Men of the Arab Legion take part in a rehearsal in Hyde Park, London, in preparation for the Victory Parade. All have rifles. The flag bearer at the front of the formation is flanked by two more soldiers carrying rifles. They are marching towards the...
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
INDIAN CONTINGENT ARRIVES IN ENGLAND FOR VICTORY PARADE, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Men of the 8th Punjab Indian Pipe Band play the bagpipes as they march in formation along the deck of the MAURETANIA, as it arrives at the Prince's Landing Stage, Liverpool.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
CONTINGENT ARRIVES IN ENGLAND FOR VICTORY PARADE, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Three Iraqi Levies, who volunteered for service as ground crew with the Royal Air Force, look over the side of the ORBITA as it pulls into the docks at Liverpool. Left to right, they are: Sergeant Macko Shmos, Lance Corporal Adoniyo Odisho and Corporal...
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
CONTINGENT ARRIVES IN ENGLAND FOR VICTORY PARADE, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Men on board the ORBITA as it arrives at Prince's Landing Stage, Liverpool. They have travelled to Britain to take part in the Victory Parade in London in June.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
CONTINGENT ARRIVES IN ENGLAND FOR VICTORY PARADE, LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Sergeant Major Mahmoud Zahaire of the Trans Jordan Frontier Forces tends to the two horses he was tasked with bringing to England on the deck of the ORBITA. The horses are a gift from the Palace of Prince Amir Abdullah for the Princesses Margaret and...
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
VICTORY MARCHERS CAMP IN LONDON: ACCOMMODATION IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1946A soldier of the King's African Rifles practices his barbering skills on a colleague in their camp in Kensington Gardens. Saidi shaves the head of his friend Ngette, as Ngette sits patiently with a towel around his shoulders.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
VICTORY MARCHERS CAMP IN LONDON: ACCOMMODATION IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1946Men of various African regiments queue up for their lunchtime meal at their tented camp in Kensington Gardens, London.