A Speech Being Made At The Time Of The Japanese Surrender From World War Two
A speech being made at the time of the Japanese surrender from World War II in September 1945.
Alcester. A crowd of people with a British Tank
A large crowd around an old British tank, in Alcester, with perhaps a band and placards about discharged sailors and soldiers, possibly armistice celebrations in 1918.
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Alcester. Military vehicle parade
Victory parade of military vehicles with onlookers on pavements, Alcester. 1940s
Alcester. Peace celebrations
Racing in Alcester High Street during the Peace Celebrations of 19 July 1919, watched by a large crowd.
Bedworth. V.J. Day
Nuneaton. V.J. day parade 19 August 1945. Salute taken by Group Captain Rainsford D.F.C. 1945
Henley in Arden. Armistice Day
Crowd of people in Henley-in-Arden celebrating Armistice Day. November 11th 1918 [The indoor service planned for 11th Nov. was called off because of the 'Spanish' influenza. Instead, an outdoor meeting ...
Japanese Surrender From World War Two
This photograph was taken at the time of the Japanese surrender from World War II in September 1945.
Japanese Surrender From World War Two
This photograph was taken at the time of the Japanese surrender from World War II in September 1945.
Leamington Spa. Norfolk Street, V.E. Day party
V.E. Day street party in Norfolk Street, Leamington Spa. 1945
Napton on the Hill. Peace with Victory gathering
A large group of men, women and children, with a "Peace with Victory" banner in Napton on the Hill. 1910s
Newspaper Featuring V E Day Celebrations 1945
A copy of the Coventry Evening Telegraph newspaper from Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945. The newspaper reports the surrender of the Nazis and the end of World War Two in Europe.
Nuneaton. Riversley Park on V.E. Day
Crowd of people taking refreshments in Riversley Park, Nuneaton, during V.E. celebrations. May 8th 1945
Nuneaton. Riversley Park on V.E. Day
Large group of children in Riversley Park celebrating V.E. day on May 8th 1945.
Nuneaton. V.E. day celebration
V.E. Day celebration. Military band plays outside Nuneaton Town Hall. Mayor, councillors and others on steps. Taken May 13th 1945.
Nuneaton. V.E. parade
Crowd of uniformed people assembling for V.E. parade in Nuneaton. May 13th 1945
Nuneaton. V.J. day
Thanksgiving Service on V.J. day, 15th August 1945
Nuneaton. V.J. day street party
Nuneaton victory street party. V.E. Day (though" V.J. Day" written on photograph) Children and adults ( mostly women) eating at trestle tables or looking on. Taken 18th August 1945
Rugby. Armistice celebrations
Rugby Armistice procession in Craven Road. 1918 [This photo is almost certainly of the Rugby Peace Celebrations, July 19th 1919. The clothing, leaves on the trees etc are consistent with July, not November. ...