Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in ...
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 A group of Belgian fishermen on the quayside at Brixham.
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in ...
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 Portrait of an old lady from a Belgian fishing family.
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in ...
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 Portrait of a Belgian fisherman standing in front of nets.
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in ...
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 A group of Belgian fishermen on the quayside in Brixham.
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in ...
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 A group of Belgian fishermen on the quayside in Brixham.
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in ...
Belgian Fishermen in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 In the home of Monsieur Major, who was a soldier in the Belgian Army during the First World War, with his family and furniture all brou... More
Belgian nurses in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 194...
Belgian nurses in the British fishing village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 Two Belgian Red Cross nurses, Edith van de Bande and Yvonne van Enonce, who look after the fishing colony in Brixham.
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay...
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay, Devon, England, UK, 1944 Four Land Girls staying at the rest break house in Torquay climb down the stone steps, lined with large urns, in ... More
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay...
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay, Devon, England, UK, 1944 Enjoying a quiet spot on a bench under the trees in the garden of the rest break house in Torquay are (left to ri... More
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay...
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay, Devon, England, UK, 1944 Four land girls relax in the bedroom they are sharing at the WLA rest break house in Torquay. Two are writing le... More
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay...
Rest-break House For Women's Land Army- Rest and Relaxation in Torquay, Devon, England, UK, 1944 Land Girls read, sew or write letters in the lounge of the WLA rest break house in Torquay.
Scenes in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 TR1863
Scenes in the British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 Two girl guides sitting on the steps of the monument to William of Orange on the quayside.
The British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 TR1865
The British Fishing Village of Brixham, Devon in 1944 British naval officers with a jeep in the street of the fishing village.
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21954
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Damaged trees line the road overlooking Start Bay in Devon, looking south west towards Start Point in the distance. Slapton Ley is separated from the... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21956
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A road in the village of Strete, Devon, showing the damage caused during training exercises in preparation for the D-Day Landings. The windows of the... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21957
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Collapsed slate walls and badly damaged trees line the sunny coast road which runs alongside Slapton Sands, part of Start Bay, in Devon. This damage ... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21959
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 The Women's Institute in the village of Strete, Devon, was burned down during training exercises carried out in preparation for the D-Day Landings. T... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21961
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 The view from the road which stretches from the village of Strete down to Slapton Sands (part of Start Bay) and Slapton Ley, Devon, showing the damage... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21964
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Churches and monuments were marked 'Out of Bounds' by the Range Commandant when the American army took over the area for training exercises prior to D... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21965
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A view of the badly-damaged Church House Inn in the village of Stokenham, looking through the gate of the unscathed St Michael and All Angels Church. ... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21966
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A view of the badly-damaged Church House Inn in Stokenham, Devon, which, although three-quarters of a mile inland, received a direct hit from naval sh... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21972
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A pile of petrol cans and barbed wire litters the beach, probably at Slapton Sands (part of Start Bay) in Devon, following training exercises carried ... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21973
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A sign on a beach, probably Slapton Sands, along Start Bay in Devon, reminds repair gangs and civilians that the beach is still dangerous following tr... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21975
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Land Girls help with the harvest in the sunshine in the Slapton area of Devon. The original caption states that harvesting hours are 5:30am - 9:30pm.
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21977
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Thomas Brash and Mrs Gladys Mitchell, telephone engineers of the General Post Office, arrive in their small van to reconnect the badly damaged Church ... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21979
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A group of sailors smile for the camera as they sit in the sunshine on the back of a tractor-drawn cart carrying them to the fields in the Slapton are... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21980
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A quiet street in the village of Slapton in Devon. Piled outside many of the doors are US Army camp beds awaiting collection. These beds were used b... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21981
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Volunteers from the Royal Navy help to bring in the wheat harvest in the Slapton area of Devon. Several of the men are lifting forkfuls of wheat into... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21982
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Volunteers from the Royal Navy help to bring in the wheat harvest in the Slapton area of Devon. The men are using pitchforks to lift bundles of wheat... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21983
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Volunteers from the Royal Navy and Land Girls sit beside a large haystack during a break for lunch as they help with the harvest in the Slapton area o... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21984
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A group of Land Girls smile for the camera as they sit on their tractor and hay cart during a break in harvesting in the Slapton area of Devon. Left ... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21986
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 The Torcross Hotel at Torcross on Slapton Sands in Devon stands empty and windowless, its facade pockmarked by naval shelling, following training exer... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21992
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 US Army camp beds are stacked in piles in the yard of a hotel, probably The Torcross Hotel at Torcross on Slapton Sands, whilst members of the Civil D... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21994
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Civil Defence Deputy Leader Ernest Callaway glazes new windows in any empty room, probably in Torcross Post Office, Torcross, on Slapton Sands in Devo... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21996
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Civil Defence Leader Harry Court cuts glass in Torcross Post Office, Torcross, on Slapton Sands in Devon. Harry comes from Sidmouth in Devon and is a... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D21997
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 Damage to the interior of Slapton Church in Devon, caused by naval shelling which occurred during training exercises carried out in preparation for th... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D22000
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A pile of sandbags protects the pulpit of Slapton Church in Devon. These bags were installed to protect the church interior during training exercises... More
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 D22001
US Battle Training Area, Devon, England, UK, September 1944 A view of Slapton Church in Devon, looking through the gate, past a sign which reads "Out of Bounds By Order Range Commandant". All churches and hist... More