Press Photography - BEF in France, 1939/40, and some others

PRESS PHOTOGRAPHY. Second World War, mixed group including several of the British Expeditionary Force in France during the early stages of the war, 1939/40. Twenty-nine black and white photographs, largest 25.5cm x 20cm, by Central Press, British Official and some other agencies, including some Dunkirk 25th Anniversary photographs

Subjects include:

• British troops in France
• Viscount Gort and staff on their way to inspection
• 'Little Ships' mustering for Dunkirk, 1965 (3 different views)
• British wounded being loaded on board a hospital ship
• President Lebrun visiting the British Sector
• British troops leaving for the French front, 1939
• Manning the Trenches

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