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D-Day - British and Canadian troops landing - Juno BeachBritish and Canadian 3rd Division troops land at Juno Beach. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by an
D-Day - Landing in France - Omaha BeachAmerican assault troops prepare to disembark their landing craft as it approaches the beach head, Omaha Beach. The smoke visible in the background attests to the massive naval artillery assault
D-Day - Supplies pour ashoreA stunning panorama photograph of a French invasion beach with the channel waters thick with US military shipping, as reinforcements
The Normandy Landings - 6th June 1944 - WW2. Note the American soldier in the landing craft holding a metal detector to sweep for landmines. Date: 1944
Normandy Invasion 1944A depiction by C.E.Turner of a scene during the early morning of 6th June 1944 as British forces make an amphibious landing on one of the Normandy beaches during D-Day
D-Day - Glider reinforcement teamA team of paratroopers amuse themselves whilst awaiting the call to take flight in their glider to back up the initial assault phase on the Normandy coast
D-Day - Bomber giving air support to infantry invasionA B-26 Martin Marauder of the 9th Airforce over the Normandy coast, giving air support to the landing craft on the beaches below
D-Day - Assault of American troopsUS Assault troops wading ashore. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by an amphibious assault by
Irish Chieftain Shane O Neill meets with Queen Elizabeth IIrish Chieftain Shane O Neill (1530-1567) has an audience with Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), through a translator, in January 1562
Normandy landings WW2: Utah BeachPart of the 4th Infantry Division moves inland from Utah Beach, 1944. 6th June 1944
Japanese overlord presents armour to grateful subordinate in formal ceremony of investiture
Commandos wade ashore from landing craft at Juno beachPhotograph showing Commando operations during the invasion of Normandy, June 1944: troops, some with bicycles, going ashore
Badge of S. H. A. E. FBadge of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (abbreviated as SHAEF, pronounced " shafe" ), the headquarters of the Commander of Allied forces in north west Europe
Religion / Hindu / GodsVishnu (left) and Brahma (top) make up two aspects of Ishvara (God or Overlord) shown here on the right. Shiva the third aspect of the triad is not pictured
D-Day invasion ration packThe contents of the 24-hour ration pack which was to be carried by every combatant in the anticipated Allied invasion of the continent. These were to be carried in a small waterproof box
WW2 - Operation Overlord - unloading equipmentPhotograph, 7 Jun 1944: unloading transport, tanks, stores and equipment, from landing ship tank Associated with Operation Overlord, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)
Allied Invasion forces gatherThe scene in an English village in May 1944, as the Allied forces gather in preparation for the invasion of the continent
The D-Day Landings - 6th June 1944 - General de Gaulle - WW2WW2 - The D-Day Landings - Operation Overlord - Normandy, France, 6th June 1944 - General de Gaulle surveys the beaches. Date: 1944
D Day Invasion of France - WW2A circular montage painting depicting D Day, centred around the commander of the US forces, General Eisenhower. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
D-Day - Captured German soldiersGerman soldiers captured by the invading allied forces on Omaha Beach. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops
D-Day - Metal Detectors in use after invasionAmerican GIs stroll through a captured village close to the Normandy coast following the invasion. Two metal detector operators check the road ahead of the troops for hidden/buried mines or booby
D-Day - Limbering up for the InvasionAmerican soldiers use the dockside in a small English harbour to keep fit during the pre-landing period. The landing ships are berthed alongside
D-Day - US troops waiting for the moment of attackA tension-filled photograph depicting American troops and medical personnel awaiting the moment of attack during the Normandy landings. The horror of the beaches would only be moments away
D-Day - US Troops resting following initial assaultUS troops rest after the initial assault on the Normandy coast. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by
D-Day - American troops taking coverAmerican troops, including a heavy machine gunner (r) take shelter behind an earth bank during the assault on the normandy coast
D-Day - Naval Artillery supportA converted landing craft fires rockets to support the landing allied troops. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied
D-Day - Landing of the 13th / 18th HussarsTroops sheltering on mass on a Normandy beach following the landing of the 13th/18th Hussars. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6
D-Day - Overcoming wire defencesLanded allied troops find little more than a single line of wire defences at this section on this section of the Normandy coast
D-Day - Captured German PrisonersGerman prisoners captured by the 13th/18th Hussars on D-Day. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by an
D-Day - Emabarkation for US assault troopsEmbarkation for US assault troops, about to set sail for the invasion of France. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied
British service personnel on D-DayA group painting of the British armed forces involved in Operation Overlord - the D-Day invasion of France - on June 6th 1944
95th ParaBritish paratrouper from 95th Para - involved in the first stage of Operation Overlord, the D-day invasion of France on June 6th 1944
Dug in - D-Day - Machine Gun TeamA British machine gun team dug in on a Normandy beach during the assault phase of Operation Overlord - the allied D-Day landings in France on 6th June 1944
Private of the 2nd Battalion of The East Yorkshire Regiment (3rd Infantry Division) - Normandy 1944. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Edward I in ScotlandEdward I is recognised as overlord of Scotland; claimants to the Scottish throne agree to abide by his arbitration