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Evacuated Collection (page 2)

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Hankou children evacuated

Hankou children evacuated
Children of the Chinese city of Hankou, Wuhan, are evacuated by boat on the Yangtze River as the city comes under attack by Japanese forces during the Sino-Japanese War Date: 1938

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Parents visit evacuated children, WWII

Parents visit evacuated children, WWII
A little girl, an evacuee in a Sussex village, runs delightedly towards her mother, who has come to visit her daughter on a coach trip from Peckham, South East London. Date: 1939

Background imageEvacuated Collection: WW2 - Evacuation

WW2 - Evacuation
Young Boys in temporary accommodation having been evacuated from a British city. Date: circa 1941

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Franco-Turkish War - Evacuation of Sile in June, 1920

Franco-Turkish War - Evacuation of Sile in June, 1920
Turkey - Black Sea Coast - Evacuation of the French population Sile - 17th June 1920, during the Franco-Turkish War. Known as the Cilicia Campaign

Background imageEvacuated Collection: WW2 - Little girl searching for her home

WW2 - Little girl searching for her home
This charming comic social commentary card from WW2 is either a little girl pondering where her new home will be (following her evacuation from the big city) or (potentially)

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Basel, Germany - The Strasbourg statue

Basel, Germany - The Strasbourg statue
The Strasbourg statue in Basel at the Centralbahnplatz. Created by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi in 1895, the statue was donated by the French Baron Herve de Gruyer

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Sydney Camms Experimental design team at Claremont House

Sydney Camms Experimental design team at Claremont House, Esher, in 1944 where they had been evacuated from the Hawker HQ at Canbury Park Road, Kingston upon Thames since 1940. Date: 1944

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Caring for Evacuated Mothers and babies

Caring for Evacuated Mothers and babies
Public Information poster issued by the Ministry of Health relating to the caring of evacuated babies during the bombing of Britain

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Saar miners, 1939

Saar miners, 1939
A group of typical miners of the Saar district, the mining areas of which were completely evacuated by the German authorities during the early weeks of World War II as the French Army advanced into

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Parents attending an evacuation party, 1939

Parents attending an evacuation party, 1939
Scene when 1000 parents from Tottenham went by coach to see their evacuated children at Saffon Walden in Essex. Picture shows the reunion of some of the children

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Belgian gunners during evacuation of Antwerp, WW1

Belgian gunners during evacuation of Antwerp, WW1
Belgian gunners during the evacuation of Antwerp, First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Petrol tanks burning, Constanza Harbour, Romania, WW1

Petrol tanks burning, Constanza Harbour, Romania, WW1
Petrol tanks burning in Constanza Harbour, Romania, during the First World War. The harbour was evacuated by the Romanians on 22 October 1916. Date: October 1916

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Air Scouts learning aircraft recognition

Air Scouts learning aircraft recognition
One Air Scout from St Pauls School draws a picture of a Spitfire on a blackboard for a group of other Air Scouts to learn aircraft recognition

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Children being Evacuated

Children being Evacuated
The photograph shows a group of children from Sherborne Nursey School in Kentish Town being evacuated during the Blitz

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Library Fired

Library Fired
Public library and Temple of the Winds set on fire by the Russians as they evacuated the area

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Taking of Chusan 1840

Taking of Chusan 1840
The taking of the Island of Chusan during the First Opium War by Charles Elliott The archipelago was evacuated in early 1841 in exchange for the cession of Hong Kong

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Vicenza Evacuated

Vicenza Evacuated
Vicenza is evacuated by the papal forces

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Gracie Fields / Goodnight

Gracie Fields / Goodnight
GRACIE FIELDS English singer and actress: Goodnight Children Everywhere - for children evacuated during the war

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Evacuation / Mother & Son

Evacuation / Mother & Son
A young mother and her son hold one another apprehensively as they wait for him to be evacuated

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Evacuee Kisses Mother

Evacuee Kisses Mother
A young boy, about to be evacuated, gives his pretty mother a goodbye kiss on her cheek

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Messina Evacuated

Messina Evacuated
General Fergola, commanding the remaining Neapolitan forces in Sicily, evacuates the forts of Messina

Background imageEvacuated Collection: French at Toulon

French at Toulon
The French attack TOULON by land when it is evacuated by the English fleet

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Leningrad Evacuee

Leningrad Evacuee
A child about to be evacuated across Lake Lagoda

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Liberated Lady

Liberated Lady
LIBERATION SCENES This woman was one of the few inhabitants who wasn t evacuated - she was found after liberation

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Toulon Evacuated 1793

Toulon Evacuated 1793
SIEGE OF TOULON In the face of a fierce siege (in which the young Napoleon participates) the British are forced to evacuate Toulon

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Civil War / Madrid Crowd

Civil War / Madrid Crowd
Crowds evacuated from burning and devastated buildings in Madrid during the early stages of the civil war

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Wwi / Antwerp Evacuated

Wwi / Antwerp Evacuated
Antwerp is evacuated in the face of the German advance through Belgium

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Waiting to Evacuate

Waiting to Evacuate
A matron who has temporarily looked after a group of young children watches over them as they sit on steps with their belongings packed, ready to be evacuated to the country

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Kids Mistreated by Huns

Kids Mistreated by Huns
Children from German-occupied France, transported to Holland, travel without food, in unheated carriages, family photos and other possessions taken from them

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Floods in Cheshire

Floods in Cheshire
When Northwich, Cheshire, is inundated, the streets are full of boats - even a sailing boat ! - rescuing people from their homes, while others are evacuated on piggy-back

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Spanish Quit Dunkirk

Spanish Quit Dunkirk
Commentary on the evacuation of Dunkirk (then in the Spanish Netherlands) by the Spanish garrison, leaving it to be argued over between the Dutch and the French

Background imageEvacuated Collection: Fort Moultrie Evacuated

Fort Moultrie Evacuated
Fort Moultrie, in Charleston harbour, is evacuated by its Union garrison : before leaving they destroy anything that could be useful to the enemy



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