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Arab dhow, Mombasa, Kenya, East AfricaArab dhow at the coast, Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s
HMS Obdurate, Scapa Flow, WW2. 1943
HMS Revenge, battleship, Revenge class 1940s
Fountain Square and Carew Tower, Cincinnati, Ohio, USAFountain Square and Carew Tower at night, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1940s
Old Maid card - Butler. circa 1940s
Woman police officer Kathleen Saville, London, WW2Woman police officer Kathleen Saville (joined January 1940), on duty in London during the Second World War, seen here at a railway station helping a group of child evacuees find their train
Music cover, In the Quartermasters Stores (My Eyes are Dim I Cannot See), words and music adapted by Box, Cox and Bert Read. 1940
Firehouse, Nevada City, Nevada County, California, USAFirehouse, Nevada Hose Co. No. 1 (Nevada County Historical Museum), Nevada City, Nevada County, California, USA. Date: circa 1940s
People in the bar, Hotel Weinzinger, Linz, Austria. Date: circa 1940s
La Hacienda, Hong Kong, ChinaLa Hacienda, luxury apartments in Mount Kellett Road, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1949
WW2 Christmas card, Lloyds Bank, showing the white cliffs of Dover. Date: 1944
Morning Call Coffee Stand, New Orleans, USAMorning Call Coffee Stand, French Market, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Claimed to be the citys most famous coffee drinking place. Date: circa 1940
HMS Echo, British destroyer, WW2HMS Echo (H23), British E-class destroyer. Date: circa 1940s
Ruins of the Reichstag, Berlin, GermanyRuins of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany. Date: late 1940s
WW2 Poster -- Join the ATSFill his place in jobs like these Join the ATS. Colour photolithograph recruitment poster, artist unknown, published by HMSO. Showing a cook, a clerk, a typist and a driver. Date: 1940
WW2 Poster -- Don t Waver, Help WavellDont Waver, Help Wavell. En---ds War Weapons Week, 17-24 May 1940. War saving photolithographic poster, published by The National Savings Committee, London, The Scottish Savings Committee
WW2 Poster -- ENSA Entertainments, Swing VoguePhotolithograph poster inscribed NaFI presents ENSA Entertainments for HM Forces. Its modern, its new, its bright, its Swing Vogue
Blitz in London -- Union Road, Rotherhithe, WW2Blitz in London -- a large unexploded parachute bomb lying on a pile of timber at Union Road, Rotherhithe, SE London. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- pulling debris clear, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters pulling debris clear following an air raid. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- Glengall Road, Peckham, WW2Blitz in London -- Glengall Road, Peckham, SE London, 12 September 1940. Date: 1940
Tea break for firefighters, London, WW2Tea break for a group of London firefighters, standing by an LCC canteen van. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- Saffron Hill, WW2Blitz in London -- men at work in Saffron Hill, City of London, 26 October 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- Chambers Wharf, Bermondsey, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters in action with fire engines and hosepipes at Chambers Wharf, Bermondsey Wall, on 12 August 1944. Date: 1944
WW2 poster, The Girl Who Isn t There must realise that absenteeism lets her pals and her country down. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s
Beauty on Parade - a beach belle by David WrightFront cover of The American Weekly featuring an illustration by David Wright, of a red-haired woman in a green swimsuit relaxing on the beach. Date: 1948
Moveable bus stop arrives in London, WWIIA moveable bus stop sign on Tottenham Court Road in central London, giving a clear indication of where people should queue during busy rush hours. Date: 1939
Slioch from Grudie Bridge, Ross & Cromarty, ScotlandA Scottish Shepherd herds a flock of Sheep at Slioch (viewed from Grudie Bridge), Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland Date: circa 1940s
South Bay Swimming Pool, Scarborough, North YorkshireThe outdoorSouth Bay Swimming Pool, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Date: circa 1940s
WW2 poster, Get used to the blackoutWW2 poster by Fougasse, Some day I really will try waiting for a few minutes to get used to the blackout... if only I m still here
NFS-London Region 100ft turntable with pump, WW2A Merryweather turntable ladder fitted with an integral fire pump that feeds the monitor at the head of the ladder and therefore does not require a separate pumping appliance to feed it
NFS - Home Office hose tests at Wimbledon, WW2London Region NFS/AFS firefighters assisting in Home Office trials to improve water delivery systems to emergency dams and onto fires after the fire service was nationalised in August 1941
Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2A badly damaged cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks complex after being engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids during the Second World War
Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, WW2Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 7 September 1940. Firefighters trying to push a fire appliance (open topped pump)
Princess Elizabeth first broadcast, 1940Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) making her first radio broadcast on 11 October 1940 to British children evacuated abroad to the United States and Canada. Date: 1940
Poster: Don t Help The Enemy! Careless talk may give away vital secrets. 1940s
Wartime poster, The British Colonial Empire (Ceylon)Wartime poster, The British Colonial Empire, featuring a member of the Ceylon Garrison Artillery, with the Ceylon badge below, and the names of all the colonial countries listed on either side. 1940s
South London high street, late 1940sAn unidentified street somewhere in London, but as the tram is heading for Wandsworth and the van to the left of the picture is based in Streatham Hill, its likely to be in South London. 1940s
Muswell Hill, LondonStreet scene in Muswell Hill, London, England c. 1940
Fife Arms Hotel, Braemar, Scotland. Date: 1940s
Unloading coal at Lamlash Old Pier, Isle of Arran, Scotland - Painted by artist Alexander Cameron for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon - Painted 1945 Date: 1945
Advert for Daimler Cars, juxtaposing the modern Daimler of 1943 with its 1896 predecessor. Date: 1943
A Scottish Highland Piper. Date: circa 1940s
Phillips-Powis Miles Magister Elementary Trainer AircraftRAF Phillips and Powis Miles Magister Elementary Trainer Aircraft, WW2 Date: 1942
Empire Motors, Little Ferry, New Jersey, USAEmpire Motors and Garions Auto Exchange, Sylvan Avenue (Highway 46), Little Ferry, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA. Date: 1947
Aerial view of the harbour area, Hong Kong, ChinaAerial view of the harbour area from Mount Victoria, Hong Kong, China, looking towards Kowloon. Date: circa late 1940s
Hotel Carney, Virginia City, Nevada, USAHotel Carney, North C Street, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940
Blitz in London -- Redriff Estate, Rotherhithe, WW2Blitz in London -- scene of destruction on the Redriff Estate, Rotherhithe, SE London, during the Second World War. Date: 1940s
Poster, All the year round the French Riviera calls youPoster, French National Railways, All the year round the French Riviera calls you. 1949