1945 Collection (page 25)

Geo. Campbell Morgan
GEORGE CAMPBELL MORGAN, churchman and Evangelical theologian, pastor of Westminster Chapel, London, widely regarded as one of the finest preachers of his day. Date: 1863 - 1945

New Waterloo Bridge
The new Waterloo Bridge, central London, was built mostly by women during World War Two, to a design by Giles Gilbert Scott. It was completed in 1945. Date: 1945

Penrhyn Flood 1945
Sea damage at Penrhyn Bay, Caernarvonshire, Wales, along part of the tramway from Colwyn Bay and Llandudno. Date: October 1945

Waterloo Bridge Steps
The steps of Waterloo Bridge, central London, built mostly by women during World War Two, to a design by Giles Gilbert Scott. Date: completed 1945

Old Erzsabet Bridge
The original, beautiful, Erzsebet (Elizabeth) Bridge, Budapest, Hungary, which was built between 1897 and 1903. It was destroyed during World War Two (1945). Rebuilt 1960s Date: built 1897 - 1903

Forties Glamour
Forties glamour - a blonde Veronica Lake lookalike brushes her long blonde hair. Date: 1945

Walter Henry Gilbey
WALTER HENRY, 2ND BARON GILBEY OF ELSENHAM, ESSEX. Eldest son and heir of Sir Walter Gilbey the wine merchant and horse breeder. Chatting (in top hat) to a mounted policeman. Date: 1859 - 1945

VE Day Party - London
A Victory Souvenir - a large group of women, children and older men (most of the men of fighting age would still have been at the front) - all in their very best clothing and adorned with party hats

David Wright woman in black evening dress and gloves
Elegant woman in a black evening dress and black gloves, with a cigarette. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman with baby
Elegant woman in a red blouse holding a baby in her arms, representing one of The Girls They Left Behind. In the background is her mother, and a portrait of her absent soldier husband

David Wright woman in red evening dress
Elegant woman in a red evening dress and black fur, checking her face in a mirror. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Second World War nurse
Unidentified woman in what looks like a makeshift nursing uniform, WWII. c.1945

Growing rhubarb
A lady gardener pictured with an impressive harvest of rhubarb. The fruit bushes behind her look healthy too. c.1945

Couple kissing on boating lake
A couple get lost in a kiss while rowing a boat on a lake in a park, probably the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London. 1940s. c.1945

VE Day 1945 - Piccadilly Circus
A young man in an odd ensemble consisting of jumper, jacket, hat and shorts, clutches a bottle of something strong-looking during joyous VE Day celebrations at Piccadilly Circus in Central London

Contemplating a nutritional advice poster in London, 1940s
A woman and her little girl contemplate a large poster advising the British population to eat greens for vitality in an unidentified London street c. 1945. c.1945

Musicians in a London street, 1940s
A group of musicians (identifiable by the large double bass carried by one man, and a record discussed by some others) gathered together in an unidentified London street in the late 1940s. c.1945

Girls entertaining American GI in London bar
Two glamorous girls entertain an American GI, whose cap badge indicates he is an Infantry Paratrooper in an unidentified bar in London during World War II, while a third waits table

Boating lake in London park, 1940s
People enjoying the delights of rowing in a boat on a lake in a London park, probably the Serpentine in Hyde Park in the 1940s. In the foreground, two girls share a boat, one in a swimsuit

Street scene outside a London theatre
Street scene outside a Central London theatre. Across the road the film Spellbound (1945) is on show, starring Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck. circa 1945

VE Day Celebrations - Piccadilly Circus
Jubilant scenes in Piccadilly Circus in Central London as crowds celebrate VE (Victory in Europe) Day on the 8th May 1945. 1945

Princess Elizabeth training as an ATS officer
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II), Second Subaltern in the ATS, training as officer, changes the wheel of a vehicle maintenance class. Date: 1945

Poster, Free Holland Welcomes the Soldiers of the Allies. circa 1945

German POWs
German prisoners of war, Trelleborg harbour, May 1945. Date: May-45

Mussolini Head of State
BENITO MUSSOLINI portrayed as the head of the Italian state Date: 1883 - 1945

Duff Carnegie Wedding
MAUD DUFF, Princess Maud of Fife pictured with her new husband Charles Alexander Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk leaving the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks. Date: 1893 - 1945

Duff Carnegie Wedding
Lady Maud Duff, Princess Maud of Fife with her new husband, Charles Alexander Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk following their marriage in November 1923. Date: 1893 - 1945

Churchill leaving Downing Street after 1945 election defeat
Front cover of the ILN featuring Winston Churchill leaving Downing Street for Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation to the King after his election defeat of 1945

Men exercising, Wandsworth Prison, south west London
Inmates in the exercise yard at Wandsworth Prison, south west London

Oxford Prison, Oxfordshire
Inmates in the exercise yard at Oxford prison with St Georges Tower looming behind. The prison was originally established in around 1166 as a county gaol and located within the towns Norman castle

Cookery lesson, Askham Grange Prison, North Yorkshire
Inmates at Askham Grange female training prison in North Yorkshire take part in a cookery lesson. The instructor has written a recipe for scones on the blackboard. Date: circa 1945

Parade down Whitehall - WW2 victory celebrations
Parade down Whitehall in Central London during victory celebrations to mark the end of the Second World War. Naval officers and ratings can be seen marching

Photo of Stalin and Roosevelt, Livadia Palace, Yalta, Ukrain
A photo of Stalin and Roosevelt in the museum section of the Livadia (Livadija) Palace, Yalta, Ukraine, where the historic February 1945 meeting took place between Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill

Doctor with stethoscope examines boy
A general practitioner (Dr Meredith) listens with his stethoscope to a boys chest in a rather unconventional looking surgery with tapestries on the walls

a Searchlight Battery
SLC radar equipment on an anti-aircraft searchlight battery on the Home Front in England during World War II in 1945

British infantry firing amid the historic pagodas - Burma
Burma - British infantry (17th Division) firing amid the historic pagodas - circa February, 194."

Scottish tank crew in Burma - 1945
Scottish tank crew in Burma, 15th March 1945. A Sherman tank passing a pagoda on the Taungtha road

U. S. 81mm Mortar overlooking the Burma Road
U.S. 81mm Mortar overlooking the Burma Road, Lashio, Burma - January / February, 1945. Japanese supply and communications lines were pounded during the battle for the strategic ground north of this

David Lloyd George / Stamp
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE (1863 - 1945) British politician

General Sir Braithwaite / Stamp
General SIR WALTER PIPON BRAITHWAITE, GCB (1865 - 1945) British general during World War I

General Sir A Murray / Stamp
General SIR ARCHIBALD JAMES MURRAY GCMG, KCB, CVO, DSO (1860 - 1945) was a British Army officer during World War I, most famous for his commanding the Egyptian Expeditionary Force from 1916 to 1917

Sons of Henry of Prussia
Prince Waldemar (1889-1945) and Prince Sigismund (1896-1978; on the right) of Prussia in full naval uniform. The boys were the two elder sons of Prince Heinrich (Henry)

Lady Alexandra and Maud Duff
The daughters of Princess Louise of Wales, Duchess of Fife, Alexandra (1891-1959) and Maud (1893-1945) perched in a rather elaborate cane carriage

Prince Harald of Norway
The third and youngest child of Crown Prince Olav and Princess Martha, Prince Harald (born 1937) came to the throne in 1991 as King Harald V

Winston Churchill surrounded by V-E Day crowds
On 8th May 1945 Winston Churchill left Downing Street for the House of Commons, he was immediately engulfed by happy crowds waiting to pay tribute to him

VE Day
Crowds to welcome King George VI and Queen Mary as they appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 8th 1945 (VE Day)

Princess Mauds Wedding
MAUD DUFF. Marriage of the daughter of the Duke & Duchess of Fife to Charles Alexander Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk in the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks

Duff Carnegie Wedding
MAUD DUFF, daughter of the Duke & Duchess of Fife, marrying Charles Alexander Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks

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