Photos Taken in London, England | World War II Database

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German He 111 bomber in flight northbound over Surrey Docks, London, England, United Kingdom at 1700 hours on 7 Sep 1940, photo 1 of 2	German He 111 bomber in flight northbound over Surrey Docks, London, England, United Kingdom at 1700 hours on 7 Sep 1940, photo 2 of 2

Two Do 17Z-2 bombers of German wing Kampfgeschwader 3 over Beckton Gas Works, flying southward toward Woolwich Arsenal, London, England, United Kingdom, 7 Sep 1940	Smoke rising from the Surrey Docks, London, England, United Kingdom, 8 Sep 1940, the morning after the opening night of “The Blitz” bombings as seen from London Bridge. Note Tower Bridge silhouetted against the smoke.

Londoners taking shelter in an underground train tunnel during the ‘Blitz,’ London, England, United Kingdom, 8 Oct 1940.	A London bus after falling into a massive bomb crater in the center of Balham High Road, London, England, UK, Oct 15 1940.

St. Paul's Cathedral during the great raid on London, England, United Kingdom, 29 Dec 1940	Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Churchill's office at 10 Downing Street, London, England, United Kingdom, 1941

King George VI of the United Kingdom hosting a gathering of royal families in exile during World War II, early 1940s.	Palace of Westminster in London, England, United Kingdom silhouetted by fire, date unknown

Search and rescue dog Rip and handler E. King among rubble in Poplar, London, England, United Kingdom, Aug 1941	Search and rescue dog Rip atop a pile of rubble after an air raid on Poplar, London, England, United Kingdom, 5 Aug 1941

US Ambassador to the UK John Winant speaking to USMC Platoon Sergeant John Allen, Jr. at Court of St. James's, London, England, United Kingdom, 1940s	WAAF Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Patricia Graham, US Army Corporal H. Bielski, WAAF Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Maclean, and US Army Lieutenant Peyton Mathias listening to a radio broadcast at the Over-Seas Club of St James's, London, England, United Kingdom, 1942

Hugh Dowding with an aide and several British fighter pilots outside the Air Ministry headquarters at the Adastral House (now Television House), London, England, United Kingdom, 14 Sep 1942	Female worker at the B. T. H. factory in Neasden Lane, Willesden in London, England, United Kingdom writing messages on a Covenanter tank of British Guards Armoured Division, 22 Sep 1942

King George VI, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Queen Elizabeth, in London, England, United Kingdom, 23 Oct 1942	Acting Superintendent Mrs. Bolton of Women's Voluntary Service's Services Club at Chester House speaking to members of ATS and WAAF, Clarendon Place, Paddington, London, England, 1943

Completed Bren guns at Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield, London, England, United Kingdom, date unknown	Hamilcar glider of No. 5 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School RAF at Hanworth Air Park, Feltham, London, England, United Kingdom, circa 1940s