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• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  Dancing was always popular with the repatriated prisoners of war at No 1 Resettlement Centre, Scarborough. At dances the former prisoners, staff and friends all mixed to create a very natural social situation.

• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  A selection of the pamphlets relating to different careers that were made available to repatriated prisoners of war at No 1 Resettlement Centre, Scarborough. Where the centre could not initiate training itself the staff would assist the men in finding...

• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  The facilities of the Yorkshire Tennis Club were made available on some afternoons to the repatriated prisoners of war at No 1 Resettlement Centre, Scarborough.

• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  One of the repatriated prisoners of war at No 1 Resettlement Centre, Scarborough, attending a book-keeping course, one of the many educational and vocational subjects available at the centre.

• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  Warrant Officer Brown, one of the repatriated prisoners of war attending No 1 Resettlement Centre, Scarborough, was given the chance to try out teaching at a local school.

• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  For the repatriated prisoners of war attending No 1 Resettlement Centre, Scarborough, afternoons were free time. Many took the chance to play or watch sports such as football.

• ACTIVITIES AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE, SCARBOROUGH

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

  Repatriated prisoners of war attend the Music Circle at No 1 Resettlement Centre along with friends and staff.

• OFLAG IVC PRISONER OF WAR CAMP, COLDITZ CASTLE, GERMANY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR 1939 - 1945" (photographs) Made by: German official photographer

  A group of British prisoners of war smile for the camera at Christmas. A large Christmas tree can be seen behind them, and a streamer just visible above their heads also adds a festive touch.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: FIGHTER COMMAND, NO. 38 (AIRBORNE FORCES) GROUP RAF.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Devon S A (Flt Lt)

  Liberated Allied prisoners-of-war wait on an airfield in Belgium before boarding a line of Short Stirlings (those in the foreground belonging to No. 299 Squadron RAF) for repatriation to the United Kingdom.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: BRITISH AIR FORCES OF OCCUPATION, 1945.

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

  Wing Commander W W Russell (right), Commanding Officer of an RAF Disarmament Wing at Stavanger, Norway, conducts a morning conference with the Luftwaffe officer (left) in charge of prisoners who are disarming German aircraft at Sola airfield. A German...