V-E Day in London, England during World War II. A group of men walk carrying a statue of a lion on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret in the balcony of the Buckingham Palace. The King, the Queen and the Princesses waving to the crowds. A large crowd gathered on the Buckingham Palace grounds. The crowd cheers holding British flags. Soldiers, officers and civilians among the crowd. The crowd moving on a city street. The road lined by trees on either side.
V-E Day in London, England during World War II. Soldiers and women holding British flags smiling and walking on a street at Piccadilly Circus on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. A large crowd gathered on the street. The soldiers and the women dancing. People dancing in pairs and groups on the street. Several men and women gathered around watch them dance. The dancers form a conga line. The crowd dancing and cheering on the street
V-E Day in London, England during World War II. A number of flags displayed on buildings at Grosvenor Street on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. Several men and women seated and singing at the foot of Nelson's Column. A few of them seated on the statue of the lion guarding the monument. The people seated at the monument singing and cheering.
V-E Day in London, England during World War II. A few British nurses attending to a wounded person during the crowding on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. The wounded laid on a stretcher on a sidewalk. An officer standing beside them. A woman sitting on a bench on the sidewalk. The woman on the stretcher covered with a blanket. The nurses sitting on the bench beside the woman. The nurses attending to injured people on the sidewalk.
Iraqi Prime Minister Sayyid Salih Jabr visits Portsmouth, England. Prime Minister Sayyid Salih Jabr from Iraq, with British Service Chief, Ernest Bevin. HMS Victory at a port. Honor guard lined up as Prime Minister Jabr reviews troops. Dignitaries embark onto the ship. Leaders dine and confer aboard the ship.
Allied troops practice amphibious landing at Blackpool Sands, a beach near Dartmouth, Devon, England during World War II. Smoke on the beach. Landing Craft Vehicles (LCVs) beached at the coast. British and American soldiers on the beach. Allied officers watch amphibious landing practice. A radio operator with equipment. A loud speaker system is dug in on the beach as the operator observes the advancing troops. American soldiers with helmets and packs pour out of LCV boats and advance across the beach. Some soldiers hit the ground as shells explode near the beach. The soldiers advance on the beach. They crawl.
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