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Doug Banks
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Digital Colourist and Brighton ‘Seagull’ #BHAFC
December 4, 2024 at 5:24 PM
7th April 1945: Four female cipher and switchboard operators who are the only members of the Auxiliary Territorial Services working at Allied Airborne headquarters. Left to right - Pennington, Percival, Bramble and Bates
November 30, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Up the Albion!
November 23, 2024 at 10:31 AM
November 18, 2024 at 7:31 PM
November 16, 2024 at 2:41 PM
F/O Lewis E. Park Jr. (KIA 27/6/44) of 438 Squadron RCAF on his Norton motorcycle in front of Hawker Typhoon Ib R-D (MN518) the personal aircraft of W/C Robert Tremayne Davidson. RAF Funtington or Hurn, April-May 1944
November 15, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Women serve tea to the crew of a Light Tank Mk VI of 'C' Squadron, 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps, at Derrymore House in Bessbrook, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, 25 March 1941.

Image: IWM (H 8460)
November 15, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Snipers of the 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers at their posts known as "The Snipers Houses" at Le Touquet, Belgium. December 1914-May 1915.
November 15, 2024 at 2:39 PM
A Lancashire Fusilier sentry in a front line trench, near Ploegsteert, January 1917. IWM Q 4657
November 15, 2024 at 12:31 PM