Photos Taken in Nord-Pas-de-Calais | World War II Database


Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan at Dunkerque, France, 1921	Men of British 4th Royal Tank Regiment and Matilda I tanks, Acq, France, 19 Oct 1939

Matilda I tanks of British Royal Tank Regiment during an exercise with infantry of 2nd Battalion of British North Staffordshire Regiment near Hébuterne, France, 11 Jan 1940, photo 1 of 2	Matilda I tanks of British Royal Tank Regiment during an exercise with infantry of 2nd Battalion of British North Staffordshire Regiment near Hébuterne, France, 11 Jan 1940, photo 2 of 2

2-inch mortar team of UK 2nd Warwickshire Regiment at Rumegies, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 22 Jan 1940	Calais, France in ruins, France, May 1940

Fritz Todt at Maubeuge, France, Jun 1940	German military camera crew filming in Dunkerque, France shortly after the conquest, Jun 1940

Aerial photo of German V2 site at the Wizernes, France area, 1944	German V2 site at Wizernes, France, 1942-1945; photograph taken from a British aircraft

Laborers working on the casemate of German coast artillery, Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, France, circa 1944	Low-level reconnaissance photograph of the German V2 site at Wizernes, France, 6 Jul 1944; photograph taken from a Mosquito aircraft of No. 544 Squadron RAF

Sergeant F. J. Petrie and sapper L. Roberts examining a captured German Panzerschreck weapon, south of Caumont, France, 31 Jul 1944	A section of the to-be-installed bomb-proof tunnel entrance doors, German V2 site at Wizernes, France, Sep 1944

Drawing of the German V2 site at Wizernes, France, Sep 1944	German coastal artillery the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, France, probably autumn of 1944; note concrete casemate still under construction

Civilians, Lille, France, May 1945