Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

9,513 items in this album on 476 pages.


US Maritime Service Lt (jg) Stanly Smith posing at war bond rally, Washington DC, with Nat'l Council of Negro Women Asst Exec Secretary Mrs Marion Elliott and Chairwoman Mrs B. L. Derrick, 8 Aug 1944	USS Blackfin underway, 4 Aug 1944

US Army CCKW 2 1/2-ton 6x6 cargo truck pulling rear half of another, forming the Mobile Optical Section of the 12th Medical Depot Company, US 5th Army, Volterro, Italy, 9 Aug 1944	Broadside view of destroyer USS Hoel in her Measure 21, Design 1D paint scheme as seen from the carrier USS Kwajalein, 10 Aug 1944 off Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands.

F4U-1 Corsair, FM-2 Wildcat, SNC-1 Falcon, and Culver TD2C aircraft at Naval Air Station Long Beach, California, United States, 10 Aug 1944; note SB2C Helldiver aircraft in background behind pile	Salmon off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 10 Aug 1944, photo 1 of 2

Salmon off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 10 Aug 1944, photo 2 of 2	A soldier of the US Army looks at a German half-track camouflaged with branches near Le Neufbourg, France, Aug 12 1944. The half-track SdKfz 251 Ausf D, SS 926256 is from the 1.SS-Panzer-Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler. Note the soldiers M3 Grease Gun

Franklin Roosevelt under USS Cummings’ Number 1 5"/38 caliber gun mount addressing a crowd of shipyard workers at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 12 Aug 1944.	Nurses of a field hospital who arrived in France via England and Egypt after three years service, 12 Aug 1944

B-24J Liberators of the 565th Bomb Squadron bomb targets in St Malo, France, Aug 13 1944. The aircraft seen here was destroyed the next day when it crash landed and burned at RAF Hethel, Norfolk.	Church services for men of the US 3rd Division on the forecastle of LST-4, en route to the Southern France landings, 13 Aug 1944

Soldiers and sailors singing hymns during religious services on board LST-4 en route to Southern France, 13 Aug 1944	A French woman welcomed American and French troops, Alençon, Basse-Normandie, France, 14 Aug 1944

American soldiers welcomed by French citizens, 14 Aug 1944	Church in Coutances, France devastated by Operation Cobra bombing, 14 Aug 1944

African-American US Army nurses waiting to disembark from the transport that brought them to Greenock, Scotland, UK, 15 Aug 1944	Philippe Leclerc in Fleuré-Écouché region, France, circa Aug 1944

USS Kete underway in Lake Michigan, United States, 15 Aug 1944	Omaha during southern France landings, Aug 1944; cruiser Philadelphia and SOC Seagull aircraft in foreground, French destroyer and light cruiser in background, and Augusta in background