Two women munition workers operate a shell case forming machine during the First World War at the New Gun Factory of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London. Size:extra small ATS spotter with binoculars at

ATS spotter with binoculars at the anti-aircraft command post

one of the bridges over the River Arno destroyed by the Germans before evacuating Florence on 11 August 1944

Civilians clambering over the ruins of the Ponte Alle Grazia

and General Sir Frederick Pile (GOC Anti-Aircraft Command) watch a demonstration of measures used to combat flying bombs in the south of England on 30 June 1944

Two women munition workers operate a shell case forming machine during the First World War at the New Gun Factory of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London. Size:extra small ATS spotter with binoculars atTwo women operate a shell case forming machine at the New Gun Factory of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich.