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Advert for Dr. Barnardos homes 1941
Advert for buying Defence Bonds in WW2 1941Advert issued by The National Savings Committee, london. When the axis crumbles before the thunder of British tanks, will you be able to say.... I played my part to the full. Buy 3% Defence Bonds
Advert for money for the Y. M. C. A 1942This advert from The National Service Fund, is asking people to send a cheque to the Y.M.C.A, to help provide mobile canteens, so that when the fighting-forces return from their hazardous trips
Advert for buying 3% savings bonds in WW2 1942
Advert for The National Savings Committee 1940This year make your holiday weeks National Savings Week ! In 1940 The National Savings Committee asked that the general public put aside the thought of going away on holiday
Forward to Victory - WW2 posterForward to Victory, original WW2 poster Date: circa 1940
WW2 Home front poster - Dig for Victory" WW2 Home front poster " Dig for Victory" Date: circa 1940
RAF - intensive bombing of GermanyBack Them Up!, The RAFs intensive bombing of Germanys war industries continues Date: 1943
WW2 - Water Pollution 500 fine and two years imprisonment Date: circa 1941
Let your shopping help our shippingWW2 Home Front Let your shopping help our shipping Date: circa 1940
Hurricanes - WW2 posterMightier Yet !, (Formation of Hurricanes) Date: 1941
Scout on lunch breakA Scout on emergency duty at a telephone post near London having a sandwich break; he has a flask with him as well. circa 1940
Scouts painting kerbs white in wartimeScouts painting kerbs white to aid visibility during the Second World War. circa 1940
Scouts erecting a Morrison shelterScouts erecting a Morrison Shelter during the Second World War. circa 1940
Scouts as ARP wardens practising chemical warfare treatment during the Second World War. circa 1940
Scout ARP armbandsScout Air Raid Precautions armbands circa 1940
Glider invasions of Britain by G. H. DavisOfficial warning about the possibility of glider invasions of Britain, an Air Ministry warning poster during the Second World War. Date: 1940
Advert for Harrods gifts for the H. M forces 1939Gifts fo H.M forces. Sevice cardigan and pullovers, khaki shirts, upper boots, tan cape leather gloves, suede leather cardigan, socks, balaclava helmet scarf, proofed poplin under jacket. Date: 1939
Ration of the British field forces 1939A guild to show British field forces diet, and the amount allowed per man, per day of food, drink and tobacco. Date: 1939
World War Two Polish infantryPoland as a military power: cavalry, tanks and infantry. Poland prepares - the Polish infantry manoeuvers their unit across open ground. Date: 1939
Semi-Edwardian hairstyle 1940sDuring the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses
Grecian contour hairstyle 1940sDuring the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses
Bell Airacobra I aeroplane
Advert for Manfield shoes 1941Brighter foosteps. A seletion of practical colourful womens shoes. Date: 1941
Advert for recruiting women for the WaF 1942Serve in the WaF. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force. As an administrative airwoman. Good organizers are needed in a fast growing service
Advert for Cool-ees by Joyce California shoes 1941Cool-ees by Joyce in pig skin. These saucy little porkers are simply crakling with pride because someone has at last decided that beauty really is skin deep
Normandy gilders, D-DayAn aerial shot of gliders landed in a field in Normandy, at the time of the D-Day landings. 1944
Knitting pattern 1941A 1940s knitting pattern providing instructions on how to make a v-neck cardigan. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing
Prevent revealing sensitive information to the enemy spiesA poster design from WW2, warning against idle talk to strangers, even if they are exceptionally attractive! circa 1940
Two kilted princesses: Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret, 1941Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, sporting kilts and tweed jackets, photographed around the time of Elizabeths 15th birthday. Date: April 1941
Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret with a corgi, 1941Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II, pictured here with her sister Princess Margaret, and a corgi, in 1941. Date: 1941
Caring for Evacuated Mothers and babiesPublic Information poster issued by the Ministry of Health relating to the caring of evacuated babies during the bombing of Britain
Save Power at Work - Help your Fuel WatcherWorld War Two public information poster for the Ministry of Food & Power - Save Power at Work. " Hi! Don t leave that machine running idle! And turn off that Blue Pencil Light!" circa 1940s
Repatriation of Allied Prisoners of WarAllied prisoners of war, following their liberation by the Russian Red Army, await repatriation in Odessa. The ex-prisoners had marched or hitch-hiked across Europe to Odessa
The French Red Cross" The French Red Cross never forgets them..." A superb stylised postcard praising the efforts of the French Red Cross in World War Two - entering the warzone with supplies to aid
Advert for The Ministry of Food 1941Don t waste it, advert during the Second World War for not wasting food. Cheap and nourishing, ways of cooking potatoes in a varity of appetising
Senglea Maritime Festival
VJ Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexTo celebrate Victory over Japan Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with lots of fun and games
Wartime Lifeboat Crew after a dramatic rescue, WaltonEight members of the lifeboat crew at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, pictured on the day they rescued three men from the barge Martha
VE Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexTo celebrate Victory in Europe Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with food and cakes which had been in very short supply during the war years
The Red Cross Canteen, Evansville, Indiana, USA at the intersection of Oio Street and Fulton Avenue. During World War II, over a million and a half GIs stopped in Evansville
Lieutenant Ernest Gidden receiving the George Cross, 1942Lieutenant Ernest Gidden(1910 -1961)receiving the George Cross for making safe a mine which had fallen on Hungerford Bridge
Children collecting paper to aid war effort, Walton, EssexThis group of children at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, have collected paper and cardboard for salvage to support the war effort. circa 1940
Poster advertising War Savings, encourage people to invest in war bonds to support the ATS (the womens branch of the army, the Auxiliary Territorial Service). 1940s
Poster: You can bet your boots on him! Showing a British soldier checking his own feet, as part of a daily foot inspection. circa 1940s
Poster: You can help to build me a shipPoster: a British sailor says You can help to build me a ship. You can learn quickly and you will be working to win. Ask at any Employment Exchange for advice and full details
Metropolitan Police officer with sandbags in wartimeA Metropolitan Police officer with sandbags in the background, during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
Free French Sailors - World War Two - pictured in London Date: circa 1945