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Three prisoners of war, merchantman captains are brought home to England from...

Three Prisoners Of War, Merchantman Captains Are Brought Home To England From... (1940)

The...

Reuters

POLITICS: World War 2: MPs form LDV squad

Politics: World War 2: Mps Form Ldv Squad (1940)

In Westminster MPs form LDV squad.

Reuters

ROYAL / DEFENCE: Duchess of Gloucester as Commandant inspects WAAF

Royal / Defence: Duchess Of Gloucester As Commandant Inspects Waaf (1940)

Duchess of...

Reuters

DEFENCE: Aluminium piles up

Defence: Aluminium Piles Up (1940)

Aluminium piles up.

Reuters

Graduation day ceremony at American Naval Academy

Graduation Day Ceremony At American Naval Academy (1940)

Presentation of colors at American Naval...

Reuters

World War II: General de Gaulle statement from London

World War Ii: General De Gaulle Statement From London (1940)

Free French Leader General Charles...

Reuters

DEFENCE: World War 2: Hitler loses French Navy

Defence: World War 2: Hitler Loses French Navy (1940)

Britain foils Nazi plans by taking over or...

Reuters

Funeral for Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada

Funeral For Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General Of Canada (1940)

Funeral for Lord Tweedsmuir...

Reuters

French and Polish troops travel to Britain as France is defeated by Germany and...

French And Polish Troops Travel To Britain As France Is Defeated By Germany And... (1940)

Germany...

Reuters

British forces demonstrate railway guns, military maneuvers, and construction of...

British Forces Demonstrate Railway Guns, Military Maneuvers, And Construction Of... (1940)

British...

Reuters

U.S.A.: Lord Lothian Laid to Rest at the Arlington National Cemetery.

U.S.A.: Lord Lothian Laid To Rest At The Arlington National Cemetery. (1940)

Funeral of Lord...

Reuters

U.S.A.: Lord Lothian Laid to Rest at the Arlington National Cemetery.

U.S.A.: Lord Lothian Laid To Rest At The Arlington National Cemetery. (1940)

Funeral of Lord...

Reuters

FRANCE / POLITICS: World War 2: France changes Government but not intentions

France / Politics: World War 2: France Changes Government But Not Intentions (1940)

Paul...

Reuters

ANTARCTIC: First pictures of Explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd

Antarctic: First Pictures Of Explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd (1940)

Famous 'snow cruiser' nearly...

Reuters

On shore, Royal Navy sailors man a lorrie

On Shore, Royal Navy Sailors Man A Lorrie (1940)

Crews of seamen leave the dock aboard "land...

Reuters

Arming merchant men at sea

Arming Merchant Men At Sea (1940)

British men at sea occupied with shipping and trade

Reuters

Submarine Sturgeon comes home after sinking Nazi transport ship

Submarine Sturgeon Comes Home After Sinking Nazi Transport Ship (1940)

Submarine Sturgeon comes...

Reuters

German warship Admiral Graf Spee is scuttled by it's Captain after leaving port...

German Warship Admiral Graf Spee Is Scuttled By It's Captain After Leaving Port... (1940)

Wounded...

Reuters

DEFENCE: Two more Nazi bombers shot down

Defence: Two More Nazi Bombers Shot Down (1940)

Two latest bombers brought down bring total to...

Reuters

Food Minister attends lunch at which communal feeding dishes are served

Food Minister Attends Lunch At Which Communal Feeding Dishes Are Served (1940)

Food Minister...

Reuters

French and British leaders inspect Western front

French And British Leaders Inspect Western Front (1940)

President Lebrun (France) and Lord Gort...

Reuters

Children torpedoed en route to Canada arrive safely in London

Children Torpedoed En Route To Canada Arrive Safely In London (1940)

Surviving children whose...

Reuters

QUIRKY: Radio duo do their bit on the home food front

Quirky: Radio Duo Do Their Bit On The Home Food Front (1940)

Radio favourites do their bit on the...

Reuters

ROYAL / DEFENCE: World War 2: King presents medals

Royal / Defence: World War 2: King Presents Medals (1940)

King holds investiture at Palace.

Reuters

General Sikorski visits a detachment of Polish troops in England

General Sikorski Visits A Detachment Of Polish Troops In England (1940)

Polish troops in an...

Reuters

USA: SEVACS 'TELL MUM' OVER US RADIO Evacuated to America British children...

Usa: Sevacs 'tell Mum' Over Us Radio Evacuated To America British Children... (1940)

Description...

Reuters

British troops ship out for Norway

British Troops Ship Out For Norway (1940)

Soldiers, supplies and equipment board vessel that will...

Reuters

First New Zealand troops for England parade

First New Zealand Troops For England Parade (1940)

New Zealand Troops 1st Contingent for B.E.F....

Reuters

Royal Australian Air Force and other military leave Sydney to join in war effort

Royal Australian Air Force And Other Military Leave Sydney To Join In War Effort (1940)

First...

Reuters

Captured German merchant ship Uhenfels is brought to port in England

Captured German Merchant Ship Uhenfels Is Brought To Port In England (1940)

Germany's cargo...

Reuters

Harsh winter in Holland causes rivers to freeze

Harsh Winter In Holland Causes Rivers To Freeze (1940)

Severe winter in Holland causes evacuations...

Reuters

Churchill inspects defence system in coastal areas

Churchill Inspects Defence System In Coastal Areas (1940)

Prime Minister Churchill inspects first...

Reuters

America sends warships to Britain

America Sends Warships To Britain (1940)

Britain naval force receives fifty destroyers from US to...

Reuters

POLES CELEBRATE NATIONAL DAY General Sikorski and his daughter join Polish Army...

Poles Celebrate National Day General Sikorski And His Daughter Join Polish Army... (1940)

Description...

Reuters

DEFENCE: World War 2: RAF Operations against Italy

Defence: World War 2: RAF Operations Against Italy (1940)

First pictures RAF operations against...

Reuters

USA / POLITICS: Wendell Willkie wins Republican Vote

USA / Politics: Wendell Willkie Wins Republican Vote (1940)

Man who advocated all help for...

Reuters

USA / POLITICS: Wendell Willkie wins Republican Vote

USA / Politics: Wendell Willkie Wins Republican Vote (1940)

Man who advocated all help for...

Reuters

U.S. Army takes delivery of new fighters and bombers

U.S. Army Takes Delivery Of New Fighters And Bombers (1940)

United States Army squadrons receive...

Reuters

Auxilary Military Pioneer Corp in France

Auxilary Military Pioneer Corp In France (1940)

The Auxilary Military Pioneer Corp does construction...

Reuters

King and Queen tour the MofI with Duff Cooper

King And Queen Tour The Mofi With Duff Cooper (1940)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit the...

Reuters

DEFENCE: World War 2: British capture Italian General in Libya

Defence: World War 2: British Capture Italian General In Libya (1940)

British capture Italian...

Reuters

English troops disembark in France

English Troops Disembark In France (1940)

British reinforcements for the B.E.F. arrive in France

Reuters

George Bernard Shaw celebrates 84th birthday

George Bernard Shaw Celebrates 84th Birthday (1940)

George Bernard Shaw (Irish playwright)...

Reuters

HEALTH / DEFENCE: British Expeditionary Force casualties treated in hospital

Health / Defence: British Expeditionary Force Casualties Treated In Hospital (1940)

Occasional...

Reuters

King Gustav arrives in a carriage for opening ceremony of the Swedish Parliament

King Gustav Arrives In A Carriage For Opening Ceremony Of The Swedish Parliament (1940)

Prince...

Reuters

The men of the RAF maintenance staff are unsung heroes

The Men Of The RAF Maintenance Staff Are Unsung Heroes (1940)

The work of the largely...

Reuters

ROYAL: King and Queen visit Aldershot Command

Royal: King And Queen Visit Aldershot Command (1940)

The Queen inspects Canadian regiments whilst...

Reuters

Indoor bombing instructions at RAF

Indoor Bombing Instructions At RAF (1940)

Royal Airforce bomb training

Reuters

DEFENCE: World War 2: Enemy Bombers miss military targets

Defence: World War 2: Enemy Bombers Miss Military Targets (1940)

Enemy bombers make widespread...

Reuters

Irish Red Cross Steeplechase horserace

Irish Red Cross Steeplechase Horserace (1940)

Crowds attend horseraces in Leopardstown

Reuters

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