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109,558 1940 Stock Photos and High-res Pictures

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Germany at war, Signal magazine, 1940. Battle of Noway, German infantry ready to enmabrk on Junkers 52 airplanes, May 15 1940.

Germany at war.

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Vintage Snapshot of a Couple in Brooklyn

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1920s italian family portrait

The Battle Of Britain 1940, Operations: Two Dornier 17 bombers over West Ham, London, 7th September 1940.

German Bombers Over London

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1920s italian indoor woman portrait

Members of the Home Guard and local workers examine the wreckage of a Messerschmitt Bf 109 of the German Luftwaffe, which was shot down in flames...

Messerschmitt 109 Shot Down

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Young Woman in Fur,1936.Black And White

View east down the Thames towards smoke rising from fires in Surrey docks, following the first German air raid of the London Blitz, 7th September...

First Raid Of The Blitz

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Wedding in 1941.Black And White.

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1920s italian family portrait

General cityscape view of the City of London, St Paul's Cathedral and the smoke from burning buildings following the German Luftwaffe blitz on the...

World War Two: Home Front 1940, The Blitz.

British soldiers on leave, queuing outside Tottenham Hotspur's White Hart Lane ground, London, before a match between Arsenal and Chelsea, 23rd March...

Servicemen At White Hart Lane

Germany at war, Signal magazine, 1940. Blitzkrieg. Battle of France. The Junkers Ju 87 or Stuka Sturzkampfflugzeug, or dive bomber was a two man,...

Germany at war.

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1920s italian family portrait

President Franklin Roosevelt's touring car rolls through Kingston on his way home to Hyde Park for Election Day.

President Roosevelt in Kingston

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Old photo in Morocco

Adolf Hitler in Paris, France, June 1940, the Eiffel tower in the background. Paris was occupied by German forces on 13 June 1940.

Hitler In Paris

Wrecked Humber car on Pall Mall, London after an air raid during the London Blitz, 15th October 1940.

Readers choosing books which are still intact among the charred timbers of the Holland House library, London, 23rd October 1940.

Germany at war, Signal magazine, 1940. German light bomber shut down in the Channel during the summer 1940. The Battle of Britain Luftschlacht um...

Germany at war.

Wrecked German aircraft piled in heaps during the Battle of Britain. 8th Aug 1940.

Wrecked German aircraft piled in heaps during the Battle of Britain

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1930s. Florence Tuscany Italy young woman portrait in the home meadow

worried woman in apron, drying dish. - 1940 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Worried woman in apron, drying dish.

Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone shakes hands with the Welsh team before their unofficial Wartime International match against England at...

Wartime International

British tanks in the streets of London waiting for the German attacks, United Kingdom, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXVII, No...

British tanks in streets of London

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Woman n Apron Smiling At Camera As She Is Hanging Laundry On Clothesline Near Backyard Fence.

Miss Ena Squire-Brown, an international dancer famed for her 'Dove Dance', leaves her recently bombed home for St. George's Church in Forest Hill, to...

Leaving For Church

Students attend lecture at unemployed training centre . Gelatin silver photograph shows students attending an engineering lecture at an unemployed...

Students attend lecture at unemployed training centre 23/03/1940

1920s italian family portrait - 1940 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

1920s italian family portrait

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Young Woman in Fur,1940.Black And White.

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1920s italian family portrait

Milkman delivering milk in a street, devastated in a German bombing raid, in the Holborn area of London, 9th October 1940. Firemen are dampening down...

Delivery After Raid

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Vintage Family Snapshot

German tanks entering a town during the Battle of France, June 1940.

German Tanks In France

Nazi leader Adolf Hitler posing in front of the Eiffel Tower during a visit to Paris the day after the French surrender and the signing of the Second...

Hitler In Paris

The British Army In The UK: Evacuation From Dunkirk, May - June 1940, Destroyers filled with evacuated British troops berthing at Dover, 31 May 1940.

The British Army In The UK: Evacuation From Dunkirk, May - June 1940

Crowds of people watch soldiers of the 1st Battalion Toronto Scottish Regiment of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division marching past Big Ben at...

World War Two: Canadian Army 1940

Adolf Hitler with Albert Speer in Paris, after the German occupation of northern France, June 1940.

Hitler In Paris

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Three old British telegrams

Air raid wardens and spotters on a rooftop use binoculars to scan the sky for sight of incoming German Luftwaffe bombers dropping high explosive and...

London During The Blitz

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1920s young woman portrait at the beach, Italy.

The Battle Of Britain In 1940 : Hit German Heinkel Plane.

The Battle Of Britain In 1940 : Hit German Heinkel Plane

smiling couple wearing a workshirt & chinos a plaid cotton dress & apron she is holding a basket of vegetables he is holding a tomato standing at doorway. - 1940 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Smiling Couple Wearing A Workshirt & Chinos A Plaid Cotton Dress & Apron She Is Holding A Basket Of Vegetables He Is Holding A Tomato Standing At Doorway.

1940s: Greengrocer arranging vegetables on counter.

Adolf Hitler, German Nazi politician, in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, June 1940. Next to him from the left: SS leader Karl Wolff, the...

Hitler In Paris

Slight bomb damage to the rear stand of Goodison Park, home stadium of Everton Football Club, after an air raid in WWII. 20th September 1940

Slight Damage To The Rear Stand Of Goodison Park During Second World War, 1940

The Royal Navy Town-class Light Cruiser HMS Sheffield from the 18th Cruiser Squadron of the Home Fleet armed with 12 × 6-inch Mk XXIII guns mounted...

World War Two: War at Sea 1940

fun with the banjo player in the bar!!! - 1940 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Fun with the banjo player in the bar!!!

1930s. florence tuscany italy young mom portrait - 1940 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

1930s. Florence Tuscany Italy young mom portrait

1920s italian soldier portrait - 1940 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

1920s italian soldier portrait

German position attacked by enemy planes, Belgium, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXVII, No 21, May 26, 1940.

German position attacked by enemy planes, Belgium

Adolf Hitler leaves L'Eglise de la Madeleine in Paris in the company of German architects Albert Speer and Hermann Giesler , and sculptor Arno Breker...

Plans For Paris

Pilots of No. 46 Squadron RAF pose together in front of one of their squadron's Hurricane Mk1 fighter aircraft at RAF Digby, Lincolnshire, during...

RAF Fighter Command Pilots

Delegations from the French Third Republic and Nazi Germany sign an armistice ending the Battle of France in the Forest of Compiegne, France, 22nd...

Second Armistice

Schoolboys from Manchester Grammar School, carrying baskets of plums which they picked during a camping holiday in Worcestershire.

Flight of Hawker Hurricane MkI monoplane fighters of No. 73 Squadron Royal Air Force join up into a close echelon starboard formation on patrol over...

Hawker Hurricane MkI

Crowd of happy children run toward Mr Brown, the superintendent of the Blackpool holiday home they are enjoying which offers a sea side break for...

Two singers singing at a microphone during a recording session for BBC radio programme 'Theatreland'.

Singers Recording

An Irish family sitting down to a meal at home.

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