Front Collection (page 21)

Mexico / Tenochtitlan
A reconstruction of the Front wall and Entrance Gate of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, above which modern Mexico City now stands

A First World War dressing station
A photograph of an advanced dressing station on the Western Front

Three Schoolgirls
Three schoolgirls in summer dresses look intently at drawings on the desk in front of them

Bournemouth Sea Front
A crowded beach scene at Bournemouth. People sunbathe in deckchairs and swim in the sea

Pin-Up in Blue Shorts
A pretty blonde with plaited hair & wearing tight blue shorts & white bikini top with the straps dangling in front, leans against the trunk of a large tree

Bombed out Stalingrad
Just after the German surrender

At Full Speed 1914
At full speed !

Service for Servicemen
Despite the revolution, Russians are not yet atheists : in Moscows Red Square a church service is held for those still fighting on the German front

German Tanks in Russia
A German tank, accompanied by infantry, advances across the Russian steppes

Cable Tram Vancouver
A crowded cable car in Dunedin, New Zealand. Note the pushchairs hanging off the front of the car

Camel / Travel / Bridge 1924
A woman reads her guide book on the back of a camel. She crosses a Chinese bridge, watched by an eskimo, a gondolier and a Tahitian singer

Drinking / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper and his friends get drunk on Easter Monday

CLACTON-ON-SEA / 1907
Holidaymakers on the pier at Clacton, Essex, looking towards the sea front

Woman / Mode Illustre / 1923
Barrel-line dress with fold over scarf collar & apron front in an orange & white rose print fabric with a tie belt worn low on the hips. She holds a hat with a broad brim

Woman Puts on Shoes 1903
A young lady sits down to put on her her black Louis heel shoes

German Prisoners Paraded
HOME FRONT SCENES German prisoners paraded in Moscow

Moscow Parade
To boost morale, a military parade is staged in Red Square, Moscow, even though at the time the Germans are on the outskirts of the city

Leningrad Library
Reading in the library despite constant bombing - during the siege, bombs landed about every 3 minutes. The sign reads Please keep quiet

Leningrad Blood Donor
A blood donor during the siege

Women Ground Crew
Soviet female ground-crew re- arm a fighter bomber. Almost all the Soviet ground crew were female

Leningrad Cabbages
Picking cabbages from the vegetable patches in front of St Isaacs Cathedral

Thanksgiving Service
Thanksgiving service given by Orthodox Archbishop Nikolai after the Battle of Moscow has ended with a German withdrawal

Sebastopol Liberated
LIBERATION SCENES The liberation of Sebastopol

Raf Vs Soviet Airforce
Anglo-Soviet soccer match, Murmansk, RAF and Soviet Airforce. The RAF provided air-cover for convoys in their Hawker Hurricanes (background)

Greeting Soviet Tank
Ukrainian farmer greets a Soviet Tank crew with traditional gifts - bread and salt

Stalingrad Reinforced
Re-inforcements arrive having crossed the Volga River

Russian Soldier and Dog
Soviet soldiers are befriended by a stray dog

Soviet Tank Parade
Tanks leave Moscow after a parade, going straight to the front-line. This is a view of Gorky Street

Tanks in Leningrad St
Tanks advance to battle positions along a city street

Stalingrad - Obs. Post
A Russian observation post in a ruined building

Crossing Caucasus
Soviet soldiers cross the Caucasus Mountains on the way to the front

Stalingrad Street Fight
Through a narrow slit, the photographer catches a momentary glimpse of the street fighting which characterises the battle for the city

Soviet Cavalryman
A Soviet cavalryman shares a drink with his horse, at the Dneiper river

Troops over Volga
Soviet support troops cross the Volga by raft

Stalingrad Red Trench
Russian soldiers entrenched

Soviet Tank and Gun
A Soviet T-34 tank passing a 76.2mm field gun

Russian Soldiers Oath
A Soviet soldier makes the Soldiers Oath, kissing his rifle

Soldier at Lenins Tomb
A Russian sentry on guard duty near Lenins tomb in the snow- covered Red Square, Moscow

Footballs as gifts for men at the front
A boy in a suit admires a tower of uninflated footballs, some with labels attached, destined to be sent as wartime Christmas gifts to soldiers at the front in world war one

The Bystander Riviera Number 1923
The front cover of The Bystander Riviera Number. A colour illustration showing a glamorous couple stood overlooking a moonlit Monte Carlo

Rations & Ration Book
A ration book with rations for a week, including four rashers of bacon, one egg and a quantity of sugar and fat

British Sub Rammed
An Italian torpedo boat heroically rams and sinks a British submarine

Ww1 Gun Emplacement / 1918
A British gun emplacement on the Western Front: a Howitzer camouflaged under netting

British Tank / 1932
Two soldiers wearing gas masks, with an anti-aircraft gun, stand in front of a new British tank

Before Guests Arrive
The hostess examines her table setting to make sure she hasn t forgotten anything

British Artillerymen
British Heavy artillerymen on the Western Front during World War One

Black Beauty Book / C19Th
Front cover of early edition

Lincoln Inauguration
Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States at Washington, in front of the partly completed Capitol building

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