worldwartwo

6,607 photos and 57 illustrations tagged worldwartwo, from 17 members of Flickr Commons.

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2026

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SDASM Archives 6,188 photos & illustrations
Provincial Archives of Alberta 116 photos & illustrations
National Museum of Denmark 75 photos & illustrations
New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa 60 photos & illustrations
State Library of New South Wales 52 photos & illustrations
SMU Libraries Digital Collections 47 photos & illustrations
U.S. National Archives 33 photos & illustrations
Nationaal Archief 27 photos & illustrations
North East Museums 21 photos & illustrations
State Library of Queensland 20 photos & illustrations
Archives of the Law Society of Ontario 10 photos & illustrations
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 6 photos & illustrations

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Survivors from the sinking of RANGITANE outside Sydney Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Survivors from the sinking of RANGITANE outside Brisbane Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Survivors from the sinking of RANGITANE arrive at Brisbane Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Survivors from the sinking of RANGITANE arrive at Brisbane Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Captain Upton of RANGITANE, Brisbane Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Captain Callender of TRIADIC and Captain Upton of RANGITANE, circa 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Officers from RANGITANE arrive at Sydney following sinking of ship, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
SS NELLORE off Townsville, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Six men on Emirau Island, circa 1940 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
SS NELLORE off Townsville, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Captain Callender of TRIADIC and Captain Upton of RANGITANE from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Crowd at wharf in Townsville to meet survivors stranded on Emirau Island, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Survivors from the sinking of RANGITANE arrive at Brisbane Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Survivors from the sinking of RANGITANE sorting through new clothes, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August
Survivors arrive at Brisbane Central Station, 1941 from New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa uploaded 12 August

Conversations

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Gas strike, 29 April 1941

from State Library of New South Wales

State Library of New South Wales said:
I liked the way the shadow of the work gates falls across the open space to the group all crowded in front of the shops.

obrien_00455

from SDASM Archives

Brian OBrien said:
Major Eugene O’Brien pinning the airman

Brewster Buffalo I (model B-339E), Royal Air Force (RAF) AS 430, c.1941

from State Library of New South Wales

beachcomber australia said:
A slightly wider print here - www.airhistory.net

Which says ...

City / Airport:Boscombe Down [near Salisbury , UK]
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
...
Photo Date:June 1940 to August 1940
"Belgian aircraft transferred to the RAF after Belgium fell to the Germans. Crashed on October 22, 1940 when it collided with Handley Page Hampden P4354 during a photo sortie from Boscombe Down. Both pilots parachuted to safety but two crew were lost onboard the Hampden. Photo from: Imperial War Museums"
beachcomber australia said:
And another site says summer 1940 at A&AEE Boscombe Down -
www.worldwarphotos.info