Showing posts with label London. Show all posts
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20111102

Hans Wild

Gas Identification officer testing with poke stick for color reaction on detector paper in London park bomb crater during possible attack preparations during WWII. London, 1941.




Mother and baby wearing gas masks during gas preparations test. London, 1941.


"Tanks for Russia" week. London, 1942.


Street decorated with Soviet and Union Jack flags, London, 1942.


Woman modelling Russian inspired clothing. London, 1942.


Posters on the back of a bus acting as a Mobile Ambulance Unit advertising Finsbury's current "Aid to Russia" campaign. London, 1942.


Woman dispatch rider standing beside her motorcycle. 1941.


© Hans Wild / LIFE Photo Archive

20110723

World War II in Colour

London, September 1940.


London, September 1940.


London, September 1940.


London, September, 1940.


London, September 1940.


London, September 1940.


Spitfire. 1941.


A man sits on a park bench and reads a book, London, July 1941.


London, September 1940.


London, July 1941.


London, July 1941.


© William Vandivert / Time Inc. / Getty Images
Source: Daily Mail