Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

9,499 items in this album on 475 pages.


Aerial view of Taichu Airfield, Taiwan, 1944	Aerial view of the former Reigaryo Airfield site and surrounding area on the coast of Takao Harbor, southern Taiwan, 1944

African-American air raid wardens at a sector meeting in Washington, DC, United States, date unknown	African-American factory worker Bertha Stallworth inspecting a 40-mm artillery shell, Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, date unknown

African-American guards Seamen 1st Class Dook Bland and Taft Gray guarding the entrance to the US Navy base at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, date unknown	African-American soldiers of the US Army 41st Engineers in color guard ceremony, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States, date unknown

African-American United States Marine Corps Corporal Robert L. Hardin checking the main distributing frame in Montford Point Base, New River, North Carolina, United States for line difficulties, date	African-American US Army Private Lloyd A. Taylor, a 21-year-old transportation dispatcher at Mitchel Field, New York City, New York, United States studying Chinese, date unknown

African-American US Army troops relaxing while en route to Europe aboard an US Coast Guard transport, date unknown	African-American US Marines relaxing aboard an US Coast Guard-manned transport in the Pacific, date unknown

After missing the arresting wires, an FM-2 Wildcat made it almost the length of the flight deck before nosing over aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943-45.	Airship hangar, Carlsen Field, Trinidad, 1940s

Alfred Jodl, date unknown	Allied Operation Jedburgh personnel receiving instructions from a briefing officer, London, England, United Kingdom, circa 1944; note M1 Carbine on table

American and native personnel of the plumbing department of Halavo Seaplane Base, Florida Island, Solomon Islands, date unknown	American parachute fragmentation bomb descending onto a Japanese airfield, circa 1943-1945; note G4M aircraft on the ground

An aircraft nosed over on the flight deck of training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1944.	An F4U Corsair running up its engine before taking off from the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1944-45.

An FM-2 Wildcat after a very hard landing aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943-45. Note the broken tailhook, the missing tail wheel, and the mangled wingtip.	An FM-2 Wildcat appears to have damaged its landing gear in a hard landing aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1944-45.