A 6-pdr anti-tank gun portee, camouflaged to look like an ordinary lorry, North Africa, 27 October 1942.
A 60-pounder artillery battery in action at Gallipoli, 1915.
A Balloon Site, Coventry
A barbed wire gate in a trench system to form a block against raiders at Cambrin, 16 September 1917.
A battery of 18-pounder field guns of the Royal Field Artillery in action near the town of Albert on the Somme, 28 March 1918.
A Battery Shelled
A Beaufighter being de-iced
A Berliner chipping away part of the newly-opened Berlin Wall, 23 January 1990
A Boeing Flying Fortress Mk IIA of No. 220 Squadron RAF, based at Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, May 1943.
A bomb-damaged house in Gosport after a German air raid on 12 August 1940.
A boy plays at the Milton Margai School for the Blind. Freetown, Sierra Leone. 1999.
A British Army 15-cwt truck throws up a cloud of sand and dust while moving at speed along a desert track in North Africa, 1 November 1940.
A British DUKW carries supplies and American paratroopers across the Waal river at Nijmegen, 30 September 1944.
A British Pilot in a BE2C approaching Hit along the course of the River Euphrates, July 1919.
A British sailor on shore leave waits for transport away from the dockside, Harwich, 1941
A British sailor uses a sewing machine to repair a signal flag on board the armed merchant cruiser HMS ALCANTARA en route to Sierra Leone, 1942
A British soldier gives a V-for-Victory sign to German prisoners captured at El Alamein, 26 October 1942.
A British soldier stands besides the grave of a comrade near Pilckem during the Third Battle of Ypres, 22 August 1917.
A busy howitzer shop at Coventry Ordnance Works. Men and women work together as several gun barrels are transported overhead by pulleys.
A Camouflaged Runway
A Canadian soldier keeping cool in a home made tub in the shelling area.
A captured German pillbox nicknamed 'Gibraltar' in the ruins of Pozieres, Somme, 20th September.
A Cecil Beaton photograph of the navigator working at his chart table in an RAF Stirling bomber, 1941.
A Cecil Beaton portrait of a cook in the Women's Royal Naval Service.