Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

9,500 items in this album on 475 pages.


PT boats conducting training operations in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, United States, circa 1941-1945	RAF Liberator II in Western Egypt, 1942. Note the absence of super-chargers on the engines as Lend-Lease versions of the B-24 were not equipped with them.

Rear Admiral Aubrey Fitch in flying helmet and goggles, circa 1942.	Sailors camouflaging the Tirpitz in a Norwegian fjord

Seeandbee being converted into an aircraft carrier, Buffalo, New York, United States, early 1942	Ships of an Allied convoy crossing the Atlantic Ocean, 1942

Soldiers manhandling a 37 mm Gun M3 piece, US Territory of Alaska, 1942	Soviet sniper Sergeant P. Dorzhiev posing in the field with binoculars, 1942

Specifications for the Vought OS2U-3 Kingfisher, 1942.	T22 prototype armored car, early 1940s

TBD Devastator in a revetment at Kaneohe Naval Air Station, Oahu, Hawaii, 1942. Note that the plane is already armed with a torpedo.	TDR-1 assault drone in flight, 1942

Temporary hospital in a lateral tunnel of the Malinta Tunnel, Corregidor, Philippine Islands, 1942	The administration building at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, date unknown

Three female guerilla fighters in the Soviet Union, 1940s	Tirpitz, Norway, circa 1942-1944

Two PBM-1 (front) and two PBM-3 (back) in flight, 1942. The PBM-1s are from an early production series with retractable floats that were discontinued for principal production. Location unknown. Photo 1 of 2	Two PBM-1 (front) and two PBM-3 (back) in flight, 1942. The PBM-1s are from an early production series with retractable floats that were discontinued for principal production. Location unknown. Photo 2 of 2

United States Coast Guardsman with M50 Reising submachine gun and dog on a beach in the United States, circa 1941-1945	United States Navy photograph showing the size comparison between the Mark XIV submarine torpedo (top) and the Mark XIII aerial torpedo.