Commonwealth Forces in India IND4410
Commonwealth Forces in India Women of the newly-formed Naval Wing of the Women's Auxiliary Corps (India), 1945. Left to right are: Third Officer Daphne Jones; Chief Petty Officer Moina Imam; Chief Petty Office... More
Delhi Victory Week Parade IND5040
Delhi Victory Week Parade Indian Army mountain guns carried on pack mules pass the saluting base during the Victory Parade in Delhi.
Indian women training for air raid precautions (ARP) duties in Bombay,...
Indian women training for air raid precautions (ARP) duties in Bombay, 1942. Indian women training for air raid precautions (ARP) duties in Bombay.
Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CI751
Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. Flight Lieutenant E "Ted" Garside lands Short Sunderland Mark III, JM659 'Q', of No. 230 Squadron RAF on the Brahmaputra River at Dibrugarh, India, loaded ... More
American officers instructing Chinese task forces on the India mission
Lot 11614-20: Second Sino-Japanese War, July 1937-September 1945. American officers instructing Chinese task forces on the India mission. Colonel R.M. Sandusky, standing left forward, and Lieutenant William... More
An armored car near the end of the assembly line in one of India’s war...
Lot 9439-3: India’s Other Front. Fighting India has another front, the battle of the assembly lines. Aided by the mass production methods for which America is famed, its industrial workers are speeding war m... More
Interior of a DC-3 with its complement of Chinese soldiers enroute to ...
Lot 11614-11: Second Sino-Japanese War, July 1937-September 1945. Interior of a DC-3 with its complement of Chinese soldiers enroute to India on their task missions being transported by U.S. Army Air Force fl... More
Military people of the Republic of China detail, from- American office...
Lot 11614-20: Second Sino-Japanese War, July 1937-September 1945. American officers instructing Chinese task forces on the India mission. Colonel R.M. Sandusky, standing left forward, and Lieutenant William... More
Operation Torch, 1942. America at War - The Voyage on the Contessa (20...
Lot 4102-16: Operation Torch, 1942. America at War: The Voyage on the Contessa. These four sailors give an indication of how the crew of the Contessa, a U.S. merchant ship that played a unique and dangerous... More
Royal Navy Iron-Duke class battleship HMS Emperor of India
Lot 9609-36: Royal Navy (British) during the First World War. Royal Navy Iron-Duke class battleship HMS Emperor of India. Her crew recovers a torpedo after a trial run. She was sold for scrap in 1932. Collec... More
Two test pilots are shown at Royal Navy Air Station in Coimbatore, Ind...
80-G-474083 (TR-9849): Two test pilots are shown at Royal Navy Air Station in Coimbatore, India, where planes received from U.S. Lend-Leases are put into commission. At right is Chief Test Pilot Lieutenant St... More
Japanese propaganda leaflet India
Japanese propaganda leaflet depicting Allied leaders trying to push (Churchill) and pull (Chiang and Roosevelt) an Indian into the fight against the Japanese
A week before the German surrender in Italy, sappers of 136 Indian Rai...
A week before the German surrender in Italy, sappers of 136 Indian Railway Maintenance Company set about repairing some of the extensive damage in the railyards of Bologna, Italy
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Indian troops move ammunition in very muddy conditions whilst on the road to Tamu in Burma
Indian and RAF ground crew, 1943
Indian and RAF ground crew, 1943 Public domain photograph of India under British rule, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Indian women labourers at a base in Bengal 1944
Indian women labourers, engaged in airfield construction work, pass mechanics working on a Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator bomber at a base in Bengal. 1944
Indian women labourers, engaged in airfield construction work, pass me...
Indian women labourers, engaged in airfield construction work, pass mechanics working on a Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator bomber at a base in Bengal.
Private Begum Pasha Shah of the WAC (1) on duty in the Orderly Room of...
Private Begum Pasha Shah of the WAC (1) on duty in the Orderly Room of an RAF station in India, August 1943
Three of the four Indian engineer brothers who served in the Indian Ai...
Three of the four Indian engineer brothers who served in the Indian Air Force during World War II
British War Cabinet including Churchill and Hari Singh the Maharaja of...
Members of the British War Cabinet in 1944 Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group portrait of people, managers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chief Officer Margaret L Cooper, Deputy Director of the Women’s Royal ...
Chief Officer Margaret L Cooper, Deputy Director of the Women’s Royal Indian Naval Service (WRINS), with Second Officer Kalyani Sen, WRINS at Rosyth during their two month study visit to Britain, 3rd June 1945
Crew of HMIS Narbada with blistered gun barrels following the bombardm...
Crew of HMIS Narbada with blistered gun barrels following the bombardment of Myebon, Hunters Bay, Burma
Hari Singh Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir Inspecting British Soldiers i...
LIEUTENANT GENERAL H.H. THE MAHARAJA OF KASHMIT VISITS DOVER (H 38332) Original wartime caption: H.H. the Maharaja of Kashmir inspecting the guard of honour of his arrival. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.... More
Hari Singh Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir visits RAF bomber station in ...
Original wartime caption: H.H. The Maharajah of Kashmir, one of India's two representatives to the War Cabinet, recently visited a station from which Lancasters operate, in order to gain first hand knowledge o... More
Indian Air Force engineering officers under training at the Schools of...
Indian Air Force engineering officers under training at the Schools of Aeronautical Engineering, RAF Henlow, July 1943
Indian Navy officer Zavier Fernandez at a hospital in Bombay
Zavier Fernandez from Bombay was injured when the Russian convoy in which he was sailing was attacked. In hospital he underwent rehabilitation and in this photograph he was recovering the use of his fingers by... More
Indian workers at Hindustan Aircraft Factory in Bangalore 1944
The War Effort in India: Indian workers carry out checks on a consignment of newly constructed 75 gallon auxiliary fuel tanks at the Hindustan Aircraft Factory in Bangalore, 1944.
MAHARAJA OF KASHMIR VISITS A.A. GUN SITE
MAHARAJA OF KASHMIR VISITS A.A. GUN SITE (H 37647) Original wartime caption: The Maharaja inspects a telescope indicator on the gun site. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205509426
THE MAHARAJAH OF KASHMIR INSPECTING FIGHTER JET AT AN AIR DEFENCE OF G...
Original wartime caption: For story see CH.13397 Picture (issued 1944) shows - With Wing Commander M.N. Crossley, DSO., DFC., the Maharajah of Kashmir watches a demonstration of the controls in the cockpit of ... More
THE MAHARAJAH OF KASHMIR VISITS AN AIR DEFENCE OF GREAT BRITAIN STATIO...
Original wartime caption: For story see CH.13397 Picture (issued 1944) shows - High Highness having an informal chat with fighter pilots on the station who have been making daily sweeps over Normandy.
THE MAHARAJAH OF KASHMIR VISITS W.A.A.F. BALLOON SITE
Original wartime caption: Picture taken during a recent visit by the Maharajah of Kashmir to a W.A.A.F. balloon site shows - The Maharajah of Kashmir, accompanied by Air Vice Marshal W.C.C. Gell, DSO.,MC., Air... More
Thunderbolt IIs 30 Sqn RAF with 40th BG USAAF B-29 at Jumchar 1944
Two Royal Air Force Republic Thunderbolt Mark IIs (KJ140 'RS-B' and HD265 'RS-G') of No. 30 Squadron RAF being serviced at Jumchar, India. Note the 30 Squadron's palm tree badge, which has been painted onto the... More
Training to become officers of the Indian Women's Auxiliary Corps
At the officer cadets Training Unit of the Indian Women's Auxiliary Corps at Dagshai, carefully selected girls from all parts of India who have been through the ranks are trained to become officers. Lectures i... More
U.S. troops aboard a transport waiting to go ashore at a port in India
U.S. troops aboard a transport waiting to go ashore at a port in India.
Unloading American supplies at a port in India
Unloading American supplies at a port in India