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Background imagePostwar Collection: Shop window damaged by football

Shop window damaged by football
Did you do that? Don't use a shop window as a goal! Date: 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: Birmingham City football players on the golf course

Birmingham City football players on the golf course, Jennings driving off, Hibbs, Dearson and Trigg Date: 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cardiff City Players keep fit using a punch ball

Cardiff City Players keep fit using a punch ball, C Smith punching Date: 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: LCC election leaflet, Conservative Party

LCC election leaflet, Conservative Party
Conservative Party London County Council Election Leaflet, 7 March 1946 Date: 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: Advert, Robinson's Lemon Barley Water

Advert, Robinson's Lemon Barley Water Date: 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Music cover, The Coffee Song, Frank Sinatra

Music cover, The Coffee Song, Frank Sinatra
Music cover, The Coffee Song (They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil), by Bob Hilliard and Dick Miles, sung by Frank Sinatra Date: 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cruise passengers promenading on deck

Cruise passengers promenading on deck, January 1949 Date: 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Deck Sports, Tennis, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class

Deck Sports, Tennis, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class, January 1949 Date: 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Deck Sports, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class

Deck Sports, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class
Deck Sports, Shuffleboard, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class, January 1949 Date: 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Deck Sports, Cunard White Star, First Class

Deck Sports, Cunard White Star, First Class, January 1949 Date: 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Abstract of Cunard White Star Log, RMS Queen Elizabeth

Abstract of Cunard White Star Log, RMS Queen Elizabeth
Abstract of the Log of Cunard White Star RMS Queen Elizabeth, November 1946 - Southampton to New York. Date: 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: Advert, BOAC, British Overseas Airways

Advert, BOAC, British Overseas Airways - It's a small world by Speedbird Date: 1948

Background imagePostwar Collection: Poster, Grand Prix Automobile, Pau, France, 7 April 1947. Date: 1947

Poster, Grand Prix Automobile, Pau, France, 7 April 1947. Date: 1947

Background imagePostwar Collection: Captured German guns in a park, Brussels, after WW1

Captured German guns in a park, Brussels, after WW1
Captured German guns in a park in Brussels after the First World War. circa 1919

Background imagePostwar Collection: Sokol Festival, Masaryk Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia

Sokol Festival, Masaryk Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Aerial view of people in formation at the Sokol Festival, Masaryk Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia. Date: 1948

Background imagePostwar Collection: Spanish Civil War Camino Hacia Francia De Febrero

Spanish Civil War Camino Hacia Francia De Febrero
spanish, civil, war, camino, hacia, francia, de, febrero, 1939, going, to, france, 7th, february, painting, by, jesus, marti, oil, on, canvas, horizontal, colour, color, scene, group, paintings

Background imagePostwar Collection: Harnessing the atom by G. H. Davis

Harnessing the atom by G. H. Davis
The force which can move mountains: harnessing the atom to vast projects for the benefit of mankind. Showing how the use of atomic explosives could be used on ambitious engineering works

Background imagePostwar Collection: Churchill, Truman and Stalin at the Potsdam Conference

Churchill, Truman and Stalin at the Potsdam Conference
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965), American President Harrys Truman (1884-1972) and Soviet Prime Minister Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)

Background imagePostwar Collection: George Thomas, British Labour Party politician

George Thomas, British Labour Party politician
Thomas George Thomas, 1st Viscount Tonypandy (1909-1997), British Labour Party politician, MP from 1945 to 1983, best known as Speaker of the House of Commons from 1976 to 1983

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cartoon, Watching the Rhine

Cartoon, Watching the Rhine, France's turn of duty for Die Wacht am Rhein'. Date: 1919

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cartoon, The Pipe of Peace II

Cartoon, The Pipe of Peace II
The Great Dry Chief. I was half afraid my navy cut might make you sick; But so far I see no ill effects. Mr Balfour. On the contrary, I could do with it a bit stronger. Date: 1921

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cartoon, The Pipe of Peace

Cartoon, The Pipe of Peace
Great Dry Chief. I do trust this won t make any of them sick! Date: 1921

Background imagePostwar Collection: Bombsite in Central London

Bombsite in Central London
Second World War bombsite in Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Background imagePostwar Collection: Comic postcard, Two cats enjoying the peace, WW1 Date: circa 1918

Comic postcard, Two cats enjoying the peace, WW1 Date: circa 1918

Background imagePostwar Collection: Russians wearing gas-masks in precaution of a chemical warfare attack

Russians wearing gas-masks in precaution of a chemical warfare attack, various scenes as people go about their daily work. Date: 1932

Background imagePostwar Collection: If ye break faith with us who die, we shall not sleep, though poppies grow in Flanders

If ye break faith with us who die, we shall not sleep, though poppies grow in Flanders fields. The mother, widow and little daughter of a British soldier who died early in World War One visit his

Background imagePostwar Collection: Programme cover, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool

Programme cover, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool. 1946

Background imagePostwar Collection: Programme cover, Princes Theatre, Bristol

Programme cover, Princes Theatre, Bristol, October 1949 - Our true intent is all for your delight. 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Directors of Bertram Mills Circus

Directors of Bertram Mills Circus - Lord Burghley (Hon President), Cyril B Mills, Bernard N Mills, and the late Bertram Mills (Founder). 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Programme cover, Bertram Mills Circus

Programme cover, Bertram Mills Circus, Summer Season 1949. 1949

Background imagePostwar Collection: Post-WW2 export trade of cars to the European mainland

Post-WW2 export trade of cars to the European mainland
Post-WW2 export trade of cars from the UK to the European mainland, using a former wartime tank landing craft. Date: late 1940s

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cover design, Home Notes, September 1945

Cover design, Home Notes, September 1945. 1945

Background imagePostwar Collection: Scuttling of German Fleet, Scapa Flow, 21 June 1919

Scuttling of German Fleet, Scapa Flow, 21 June 1919
The scuttling of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow on 21 June 1919, after the First World War. 1919

Background imagePostwar Collection: Peace celebration in Paris, Foch, Joffre and Poincare

Peace celebration in Paris, Foch, Joffre and Poincare
Peace celebration in Paris after the First World War, including Marshal Ferdinand Foch, General Joseph Joffre and President Raymond Poincare at the Hotel de Ville

Background imagePostwar Collection: Sinking of German Fleet, Scapa Flow, 21 June 1919

Sinking of German Fleet, Scapa Flow, 21 June 1919
Sinking of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow after the First World War, 21 June 1919. 1919

Background imagePostwar Collection: Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II)

Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II)
Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II). 1947

Background imagePostwar Collection: Les Nymphes de Trianon at Versailles, France

Les Nymphes de Trianon at Versailles, France
Les Nymphes de Trianon (The Trianon Nymphs) -- alarmed at the arrival of the diplomats for the Versailles Treaty talks. 1919

Background imagePostwar Collection: Trafalgar Square, London, WW2 victory celebrations

Trafalgar Square, London, WW2 victory celebrations
Trafalgar Square, London, victory celebrations at the end of the Second World War. Date: 1945

Background imagePostwar Collection: British troops crossing the frozen Rhine, Germany

British troops crossing the frozen Rhine, Germany
British troops crossing the frozen Rhine in Germany, with vineyards in the distance, after the First World War had ended. 1919

Background imagePostwar Collection: Aircraft refuelling truck at an airfield

Aircraft refuelling truck at an airfield, possibly RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Eglinton, now Derry (Londonderry) City Airport, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1948

Background imagePostwar Collection: RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Eglinton, Derry, Ireland

RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Eglinton, Derry, Ireland
RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Eglinton, now Derry (Londonderry) City Airport, Northern Ireland -- De Havilland Sea Hornets on the airfield, April 1948. Date: 1948

Background imagePostwar Collection: Soldier of the South Staffordshire Regiment

Soldier of the South Staffordshire Regiment stationed in the Far East (Singapore or Malaya), wearing a pith helmet and khaki shorts uniform. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePostwar Collection: Cartoon, Manners and Modes

Cartoon, Manners and Modes - postwar simplicity in bathing gear. Date: 1920

Background imagePostwar Collection: Soldier with three girls, Alsace, France

Soldier with three girls, Alsace, France
Soldier of the Chasseurs Alpins in cloak and beret with three girls in traditional costume, including the distinctive winged headdress, Alsace, France. Date: 1922

Background imagePostwar Collection: Group of Chasseurs Alpins soldiers, Alsace region, France

Group of Chasseurs Alpins soldiers, Alsace region, France, specialising in mountain work. Date: 1922

Background imagePostwar Collection: Young woman in traditional costume, Alsace, France

Young woman in traditional costume, Alsace, France
Young woman in traditional Alsatian costume with a distinctive winged headdress with tricolour cockade, and a patterned shawl, Alsace, France. Date: 1922

Background imagePostwar Collection: Soldier reunited with his fiancee, Alsace, France

Soldier reunited with his fiancee, Alsace, France
Soldier reunited with his fiancÚÑáafter the First World War, Alsace, France. He is wearing the uniform of the Chasseurs Alpins

Background imagePostwar Collection: Soldier reunited with his family, Thann, Alsace, France

Soldier reunited with his family, Thann, Alsace, France
Soldier reunited with his family after the First World War, Thann, Alsace, France. Date: circa late 1910s



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