Historical Period

Wounded British soldier showing shrapnel damage to his steel helmet caused near Hamel on the Somme Front in December 1916.

Christmas dinner for children in a home for evacuees at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1941.

Battle of Germany

Zayem Svobody - Voyna Do Pobyedy [Freedom Loan- War until Victory]

Your Own Vegetables All the Year Round - If You Dig For Victory Now

Your Courage, Your Cheerfulness, Your Resolution - Will Bring Us Victory

Your Britain Fight for it Now [Alfriston Fair]

Your Britain - Fight for it Now [South Downs]

Your Britain - Fight for it Now (School)

Your Britain - Fight for it Now (Housing)

Your Britain - Fight for it Now (Health Centre)

Your Britain - Fight for it Now

Your Britain - Fight for it Now

You Never Know Who's Listening - Careless Talk Costs Lives

You Cannot be a Man of the World Unless you See the World

WVS Clothing Exchange

Wreckage near the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1945

Wounded men being tended in a trench near Beaumont Hamel on the morning of the initial assault, Battle of the Somme, 1st July 1916.

Worth Fighting For - Worth Saving For

Working party of British troops on muddy ground near Bernafay Wood, Somme, November 1916

Workers at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, leave from the Fourth Gate, by Plumstead station, May 1918.

Women's Royal Naval Service

Women's Land Army : Ditching

Women! You are Needed in the National Fire Service