Civilians sheltering in Elephant and Castle London Underground Station during an air raid in November 1940.
Civilians sheltering in Elephant and Castle London Underground Station during an air raid in November 1940.
Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, with its plinth covered with wartime posters advertising Defence Bonds in 1940.
Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, with its plinth covered with wartime posters advertising Defence Bonds in 1940.
Looking across Tower Bridge through the traces of car headlights, 1940.
Looking across Tower Bridge through the traces of car headlights, 1940.
Looking across Tower Bridge at night in 1940.
Looking across Tower Bridge at night in 1940.
Nighttime view of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London in 1940.
Nighttime view of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London in 1940.
Mrs Ridley (fourth left) queues for a bus that will take her from her workplace in the City to her evening class in the West End of London, 1940.
Mrs Ridley (fourth left) queues for a bus that will take her from her workplace in the City to her evening class in the West End of London, 1940.
A winter scene of Bomb damaged buildings around St Paul's Cathedral, January 1942.
A winter scene of Bomb damaged buildings around St Paul's Cathedral, January 1942.
The sandbagged structure used to protect the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus in London, 1939.
The sandbagged structure used to protect the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus in London, 1939.
A female railway worker employed during the First World War prepares to operate points for an oncoming train, 1918.
A female railway worker employed during the First World War prepares to operate points for an oncoming train, 1918.
A Churchill Mk VII tank leads a group of Shermans as part of the Royal Tank Regiment's contingent during the London Victory Parade, 8 June 1946.
A Churchill Mk VII tank leads a group of Shermans as part of the Royal Tank Regiment's contingent during the London Victory Parade, 8 June 1946.
Marcelle Lestrange looks at her permit for Utility furniture which she has just received from Chelsea Borough Council in March 1943.
Marcelle Lestrange looks at her permit for Utility furniture which she has just received from Chelsea Borough Council in March 1943.
George Metcalfe on duty as a fire watcher at a factory in Upper Norwood, South London, 1944.
George Metcalfe on duty as a fire watcher at a factory in Upper Norwood, South London, 1944.