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The Home Front, WW2 LookoutA front cover illustration for a WW2 children's book, The Home Front, a Tuck book by Hilde Marchant. The image shows a lookout standing on a roof top trying to spot enemy raiding planes
WW2 Yeoman Signaller And Celebrating SailorA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a Royal Navy petty officer yeoman signaller, looking through his telescope
WW2 Sailor In Pyjamas And Submarine TorpedoA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a Royal Navy sailor having just slept, wearing blue and white striped pyjamas
WW2 Warrior Sailor And Red Cross FlagA pair of wartime illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image portrays a warrior sailor while the right picture shows a maritime red cross flag, possibly of the U.S. Navy
Union Jack And H. M. S. VictoryA pair of wartime illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image a naval Union Jack flag, while the right picture shows H.M.S
WW2 Q-Ship And Royal Navy RadioA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a lady wearing a pink dress, standing on the deck of a Q-ship
WW2 Royal Navy Petty Officer And LookoutA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a look-out watching all directions from his crow's nest
WW2 Midshipman And Royal Navy BoyA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The images portray boys dressed in Royal Navy uniforms, the left shows a Midshipman standing smartly on deck. Date: circa 1940
WW2, Ensign Flag And Wartime FishermanA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a naval ensign banner flown in the Navy manner, while the right picture portrays a war time fisherman
WW2, Sailor's Knot And Captain's BoatA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows the heads of a Royal Navy sailor and his sweetheart within the loops of a sailor's knot
Naval Military Man And Jolly JackA pair of wartime illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows authoritative naval man holding papers tucked under his arm
WW2, Toy Gun And Sailor Sleeping In HammockA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a boy playing with his toy gun, while the right image portrays a Jack Tar, a British seaman
WW2 Soldier And New ZealanderA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a soldier guarding the wire, while the right picture portrays a New Zealand military man holding his cane
WW2 Royal Navy Captain And DestroyerA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a Royal Navy captain standing on deck, while the right picture shows the silhouetted form of a British destroyer ship
WW2 Able Seaman And Bosun PipingA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows an able seaman saluting on deck, while the right image portrays a boatswain blowing his pipe or whistle
WW2 Wireless S. O. S. Call And Red Cross NurseA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a Royal Navy captain sending an S.O.S. wireless call, while the right picture portrays a British Red Cross nurse
WW2 German U-Boat And VetA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a German man smoking from the open hatch of a U-Boat, while the right picture portrays a military vet. Date: circa 1940
WW2 South African Soldier And TerritorialA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a South African soldier, while the right picture portrays an authoritative figure of the Territorial Army
WW2 British Forces Enlistment Queue And RefugeesA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a boy scout presenting us with a queue of civilians lining up to serve the British forces by enlisting
WW2 Officer's Orderly Man And PadreA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows an Officer's orderly man closely inspecting a uniform boot, while the right picture portrays a Padre
WW2 Indian Soldier And John BullA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows an Indian red coated soldier, while the right depicts John Bull, a national personification of the United Kingdom
WW2 British Marine And Royal Navy SailorA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a British marine standing with polishing gear
WW2 British Soldier Kit And LancersA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a fully kitted British Army soldier, while the right picture portrays a British Lancer mechanic
WW2 Bedside Gas Masks And HighlanderA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows some stashed gas masks which civilians has to always keep close by
WW2 Evacuees And French SoldierA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows couple of evacuee children standing by a garden fence, surprised by the look looking over
WW2 Canadian Soldier And DugoutA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a Canadian soldier standing with his equipment, while the right picture represents D for dug-out
WW2 Airman And BritonA pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a British airman while a British army soldier stands with all his equipment on the right. Date: circa 1940
WW2, Tank Driving CowA WW2 childrens book illustration from The Blue-Eyed Cat. The image shows Daisy the cow operating a tank across the countryside. Date: circa 1945
WW2, Admiral DrakeA WW2 childrens book illustration from The Blue-Eyed Cat. The image shows Admiral Drake leading the gallant navy of chicks dressed in sailor uniforms. Date: circa 1945
WW2 Chicks And HaresA WW2 childrens book illustration from The Blue-Eyed Cat. The image shows some hares and helmet wearing chicks performing training drills and excercises. Date: circa 1945
WW2, Emergency Mobile Canteen CorpsAn illustration which shows an interior of a room where civilians and WW2 servicemen are having tea, served by ladies of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps. Date: circa 1940s
WW2, Wartime FiremenAn illustration which shows some WW2 firemen putting out flames in the city, a woman of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps is helping out. Date: circa 1940s
WW2, Jackie Saves An AirmanThis illustration shows Jackie, a fictional WW2 lady of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, bravely pulling a British airman away from his flaming wreck of a plane. Date: circa 1940s
WW2, At The Carriage WindowsThis illustration shows Jackie and Pam, some fictional WW2 ladies of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, approaching a train carriage, British Army servicemen are reaching out of the windows
WW2, Jackie Serving TeaThis illustration shows Jackie, a fictional character from a WW2 story book, she serves for the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, offering tea to some servicemen
Supermarine Spitfire VBThis illustration shows how the British Supermarine Spitfire VB Rules the skies! Date: circa 1940s
WW2, Change Of PilotsA wartime illustration which shows a high octane scene in which two biplanes perform a death defying manouvre, with a man hanging from a wing. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Peter The PilotThis illustration shows Peter waking from his dream, only to be met by his heroic father who has been away, serving the Royal Air Force during WW2. Date: circa 1940
WW2 Humpty Dumpty The Barrage BalloonAn illustration which shows Humpty Dumpty having become a barrage balloon, he looks quite content as he floats in the moonlit night sky. Date: circa 1940
WW2, Humpty DumptyThis illustration shows Peter the Royal Air Force pilot approaching Humpty Dumpty who has fallen off of the wall, after the King's horses and men ignored him. Date: circa 1940
WW2, Rip Van WinkleAn illustration which shows Peter the Royal Air Force pilot, sat in the cockpit of his yellow fighter plane, with Hendrick Hudson on the back! Date: circa 1940
WW2, Little Bo PeepThis illustration shows Peter the Royal Air Force Pilot, helping Little Bo Peep, by giving her the location of her lost sheep, after spotting them from the skies. Date: circa 1940
WW2, Peter The Pilot And SinbadAn illustration which shows Peter the Royal Air Force pilot writing Sindbad (Sinbad) in the sky with a smoke trail, to distract the old man on Sinbad's back. Date: circa 1940
WW2 Robinson CrusoeAn illustration which shows Peter the Royal Air Force pilot flying Robinson Crusoe off of his island with his parrot. Date: circa 1940
WW2, Old Mother HubbardAn illustration which shows Old Mother Hubbard looking very happy that Peter the Royal Air Force pilot has dropped down a bone for her dog, via parachute! Date: circa 1940
WW2, Jack And The BeanstalkThis illustration shows Peter the Royal Air Force Pilot, meeting Jack in a dream, his beanstalk will not grow, so Peter is suggesting that they save some time
The Story Of A Hampden BomberA back cover illustration for H Is For Harry The Story Of A Hampden Bomber, by Walter & Bridget Moss. The image shows the silhouetted shape of a Handley Page Hampden heavy bomber procured for
Handley Page Hampden Bomber At NightThis coloured double page illustration shows a British Handley Page Hampden heavy bomber plane soaring through the night sky