Wwii Collection

British Army Captain Chris Goddard, left, and Cpl Gary Fisher check out the Second World War German bomb they had just made safe on a building site beside Tower Bridge, London

London during the Blitz While services are being held in London, commemorating the second anniversary of The Battle of Britain

RAF fighter pilot of 602 Squadron at dispersal - playing chess while waiting for the call to scramble. Perranporth, Cornwall, 1943 eTopFoto

King George VI visited many searchlight units, listening posts and gun emplacements in Kent today. He spent some time with the men watching them at work

Home front 1940. Destroyed house in the Dartford area after a German air raid

Homefront Food propaganda poster Dig for Victory. WW2

The war scare at the time of Munich has given the authorities useful experience in evacuating children. Between the first and 3 September 1939, 1, 500

GI Brides on board. British war brides leave for USA, 1945
1940s Britain. British war brides leave for USA, 1945

Smoke and debris thrown skywards after a direct hit from a German bomb in the suburbs

Home front 1940. Showing the destruction caused by German bombing, Brits go about their normal daily business, even in the throes of war

Home front 1940. Bomb damage at Crayford

A destroyed home, after a German air raid

Home front 1940. Destroyed home in the Crayford area, after a German air raid

A Russian WW2 propaganda poster. 1941

British World War II cartoon. Poster: In Germany, anti-government posters are forbidden

The Old Flying Horse Inn at Broughton Aluph in Ashford, Kent - dates from 1400 when it brewed ale for the pilgrims to Canterbury - picture shows university professors in their gowns

Home front 1940. The destruction caused by a German air raid

Work has begun on removing 80, 000 sandbags which protected precious monuments in the Westminster Abbey, London, and it is helped that within 12 months the Abbey will be restored to its former glory

Home front 1940. Servicemen on leave. Find their homes damaged and surrounded by debris, and still find the happy side

Home front 1940. A boy holds the world in his hand, he has just discovered the globe in his bomb damage school, at Northfleet

Home front 1940 A bus driver cleans debris from an air raid up before reporting for work at Bexleyheath

Home front 1940. The aftermath of a German air raid in which landmines (dropped by parachute) were dropped in Sidcup, destroying a complete Street in the process

A house showing considerable damage, surrounded by debris after a near miss from German bombs

A house in the Bexley area, showing considerable damage, surrounded by debris after a near miss from German bombs

Home front 1940. A residential area showing signs of being heavily damaged after a night raid from German bombers in the Bexleyheath area. (Lower left can be seen an Anderson shelter)

Home front 1940. Destroyed home in Sidcup, after a German air raid

Home front 1940. Air raid damage, Crayford

Damage caused to Sidcups main road during the German aerial onslaught

Home front 1940. Children in amongst the debris and rubble of Northfleet houses have been hit by German aerial bombs

Home front 1940. Destroyed house lies dormant after German bombers had finished their bombing in Crayford

Home front 1940. A house in the Bexley area, showing considerable damage, surrounded by debris after a near miss from German bombs

House destroyed by an air raid from German bombers

Home front 1940. clearing up after a raid at Sidcup

Home front 1940. An end of terrace house destroyed after a raid on Eltham by German bombers

Damage caused to Sidcups main road repaired after having been heavily damaged by the German bombing during the war. 1946

Home front 1940. House in the residential area of Bexley badly hit during the German air onslaught

Salvaged belongings, after robot plane crash. Furniture, and other household belongings salvaged from wrecked homes are piled in the street after a robot plane had crashed in southern England

A World War II German poster: The U-boat are out
A World War II German poster: " The U-boat are out."

Racing car flies off the track - England TopFoto
Racing car flies off the track - England © TopFoto

Racing car flies off the track during WW2 - England TopFoto
Racing car flies off the track during WW2 - England © TopFoto

Smoke billowing from bomb damage fire A TopFoto
Smoke billowing from bomb damage fire eTopFoto

Land Girl driving a tractor during WW2 - a girl now in training for the Womens Land Army at an agricultural college in Kent

Tunnel workers celebrating - circa 1940s Kent meets Essex with the completion of the Dartford pilot tunnel - 11th October eTopFoto

Walking the hounds TopFoto
Walking the hounds © TopFoto

Rescue at a factory in Bexley, Kent after a bomb during the Blitz - 30 September 1940 eTopFoto

Vapour trails over Sidcup suggest a dogfight - aerial combat between fighter aircraft.1940 eTopFoto

WWII. July 1940. Riding in a Pony and trap in a Kent village

Horse and cart with farmer under tree during WW2 - England A TopFoto
Horse and cart with farmer under tree during WW2 - England eTopFoto

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