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• On The Strip-line: Churchill tanks being dismantled

  (art) Made by: Cuneo, Terence Tenison 1943

  image: the interior of a factory with men stripping down and dismantling tanks. The hulls of several Churchill tanks are arranged in a line, men busying themselves within and on top of the tanks. In the foreground two men work on a tank engine.

• WORKER AND WAR-FRONT MAGAZINE ISSUE NO 1 [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Paul Rotha Productions (Production company) 1942-05

  A newsreel highlighting the part played by ordinary working men and women in Britain's war effort featuring reports on a scheme to enable women war workers to buy food during working hours, the production of sand filters for aircraft and tank engines, a...

• Tanks - a Minstry of Information Exhibition

  (posters) Made by: Ministry of Information (publisher/sponsor) 1941

  whole: the image occupies the whole. The title and text are integrated and located in the lower half, in red, in white, and in red held within a black inset. image: a depiction of a Crusader tank driving up a hill, set against an overcast sky. text:...

• CEMA [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Dickinson, Desmond (Production individual) 1942

  A documentary released in September 1942 about the precursor to the Arts Council, the wartime Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts (CEMA), featuring an introduction by education minister R A Butler, an art exhibition in a factory and live...

• 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.

• THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

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

  Bren gun carriers of 53rd Striking Force, Royal Armoured Corps, passing through a town in southern England, 9 August 1940.

• THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

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

  A column of Cruiser Mk IV tanks of 3rd Royal Tank Regiment pass through an East Anglian village, 3 September 1940.

• THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

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

  Vickers Mk VI light tanks pass through the village of Linton in Cambridgeshire, 30 August 1940.

• THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

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

  A sergeant from the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry points out items of interest to two women factory workers in the turret of a Covenanter tank, Wellingborough, 26 October 1941. The women were from a London firm responsible for producing tank speedometers.

• THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

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

  Valentine tanks of 29th Armoured Brigade, 11th Armoured Division in the village of Rottingdean in Sussex, 25 June 1942.