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AMERICAN SQUADRON WITH THE RAF

American Squadron With The RAF (1940)

The Eagle Squadron - made up of American volunteers - train to...

CLEAR BOYS, CLEAR!

Clear Boys, Clear! (1940)

Army men at work in clearing debris from London's bomb damaged streets.

A NEW HOME

A New Home (1940)

Evacuees from Hong Kong arrive on a ship in Sydney.

LEARNING SELF PROTECTION

Learning Self Protection (1940)

Dutch merchant seamen are trained in the use of anti-aircraft guns.

MONSTER SOUTH AFRICAN PETITION

Monster South African Petition (1940)

Jan Smuts accepts thousands of signatures to the 'Peace Through...

TRAINING

Training "Jim Crows" (1940)

Volunteer roof spotters get to look at various RAF planes.

KING AND QUEEN AT COMMUNAL FEEDING CENTRES

King And Queen At Communal Feeding Centres (1940)

King George and Queen Elizabeth visit people...

 

 

KING WITH FIRE FIGHTERS

King With Fire Fighters (1940)

King George VI pays a visit to Volunteer Fire Fighters in London.

RACING IN AMERICA

Racing In America (1940)

Horse racing scenes for the Belmont Stakes in New York.

FOOTBALL 'DOWN UNDER'

Football 'down Under' (1940)

Big Australian Rules Rugby championship to raise money for War Charities.

MELBOURNE STEEPLECHASE

Melbourne Steeplechase (1940)

Horse racing scenes from Melbourne, Australia.