British troops rescue victims trapped in building following the Irgun bombing of the Goldsmith Officers Club in Jerusalem. A bulldozer clears away debris in front of the ruined building. More distant view of the Goldsmith Officers Club building after the terrorist bombing. A British soldier holds a rifle while in prone position. A survivor climbs down hook and ladder stairs during the rescue operation. Officer attends to wounded comrade behind barbed wire. Rescue workers carry a man on a stretcher. A British soldier sits in turret of an Otter armoured car while a Red Cross ambulance drives attends to the scene.
European Jewish refugee men and women arriving in Palestine from Europe after World War II. Jews carry their luggage while entering a train station. Officials inspect the papers of a Jewish couple. A crowded train platform. Platform signs written in English, Arabic, and Hebrew. One sign mentions the Algerian city of El Kantara. Jewish women boarding a train. A woman says good-bye to a child on the train. A couple and their child smiles from the train window. Train departing from the station.
British Palestine troops search for suspects of the bombing of the Goldsmith British Officer’s Club in Jerusalem. British soldiers marching up the stairs of a building. Soldiers escort suspected terrorists down the stairs of a house. Jewish men suspected of having ties to the Zionist Irgun and Stern Gang are taken by British officers. Two British soldiers hold their rifles as they watch detained Jewish men and women heading to a tennis court. A soldier searches a detained Jewish man for weapons. Jewish men are being frisked before entering the tennis court. British soldiers guard outside the tennis court.
British military impose Martial law in Palestine after the Irgun bombing of the Goldsmith Officers Club. A British soldier assume prone position while holding his rifle. Troops lay down barbed wires on roads in Jerusalem. A soldier keeps watch from a balcony. Armored personel carriers patrol the streets of Jerusalem. A soldier stands guard at a gate. An empty street in Jerusalem during Martial law.
Jewish refugee men and women and children from Europe leaving a Palestine train station for cities in Palestine after World War II. Jewish men and women crowd the platform of a train station. They form a line as officers inspect their papers before boarding. A man on the platform speaks to a woman with children looking from the train window. An old Jewish woman walking on the train platform. Passengers begin to board the train. View of the steam locomotive train before departure. Men taking their luggage and belongings on the platform. A woman says good-bye to a child on the train. Another woman says goodbye to a man. Station officers and civilians from the platform watch the train leave the station.
Mandatory Palestine High Commissioner General Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham visits an Infant Welfare Centre in Jerusalem. Palestinian officials greet General Cunningham. General Cunningham meets the nurses of the Infant Welfare Centre. Jewish children having their meals. General Cunningham meets the children during their lunch break. General Cunningham holds a Jewish child, other politicians pose beside him. Mothers in the Infant Welfare Centre meet the British High Commissioner. A sign over a door reads “Department of Health Infant Welfare Centre”. Crowds gathered outside watch General Cunningham leave the Infant Welfare Centre and board a staff car. A Jeep and other vehicles trail behind the High Commissioner’s car. Jewish and Arab civilians crowd a street in Jerusalem.
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