1942 Collection (page 9)

Inquisitive Pussy! by Muriel Dawson -- a baby in a bathtub and a cat watching water falling from a flannel. Date: 1942

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, special ILN photo, 1942
King George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002), later the Queen Mother, specially photographed for The Illustrated London News hundredth birthday in May 1942

Diagram of The Short Stirling aeroplane 1942
The lay-out of the Short Stirling, the largest operational bomber in service in 1942, with the royal air force, showing at a glance the many problems in engineering

Queen Elizabeth, 1942
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 -2002), wife and consort of King George VI photographed in 1942 at Buckingham Palace. Date: 1942

Damage to Canterbury during WW2 - Baedeker Blitz
" Canterbury under fire" - Damage sustained by bombing on the city by German planes of the luftwaffe during WW2

Making pith helmets for the German Afrika Korps - WWII
Making Type I pith helmets for the German Afrika Korps - WWII. Insertion of the ventilation cap on the top of the helmet. Date: 1942

NFS (London Region) damaged Shoreditch fire engine, WW2
The pump escape from Shoreditch fire station (36 A 1) arrives at Lambeth workshops after extensive damage was caused following a bomb blast

NFS firefighters at a training camp, WW2
NFS firefighters at a training camp in Northwood, Middlesex

NFS women in dispatch rider training, WW2
NFS women undergoing dispatch rider training. They were widely used to supplement the lines of communication between various headquarters

Diagram of the Proto breathing apparatus set, WW2
Exploded diagram of the Mark IV Proto (oxygen) breathing apparatus set, showing its working parts

British soldiers after surrender of Singapore, 1942
Survivors of the 2nd Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, leaving their fighting positions on Singapore Island, the day after the British surrender to the Japanese in World War Two

Christening of Prince Michael of Kent
Christening of Prince Michael George Charles Franklin, third child of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent

Amazing Stories, February 1942
Kidnapped Into the Future. A man from the year 4230 travels by time machine back to mid 20th century America

George Vs children
The children of King George V and Queen Mary in about 1916: (l to r behind) Prince Albert (1895-1952), later King George VI, Prince Edward (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII

Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons
The six sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1900: (l to r standing) Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942), Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951), Adalbert (1884-1948); (in front) Oskar (1888-1958)

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