PRESS PHOTOGRAPHY. A collection of assorted Second World War...

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£50 - £80

PRESS PHOTOGRAPHY. A collection of assorted Second World War black and white photographs, circa 1942-46, including 18 relating to the Philippines, 2 of Hawaii and 1 of China, printed captions verso, sizes ranging approximately 24.5cm x 10cm to 16.5cm x 21cm Subject matter includes: 1: British Troops leaving Shanghai, September 1940 2: American invasion forces landing ashore to support the Luzon offensive 3: Filipino patriot fighters 4: Marine rocket trucks loosing barrages during the struggle of Saipan 5: Manila in flames 6: A completely destroyed village in Bataan 7: General Douglas Macarthur at a monument in Luzon 8: School in Honolulu in flames Together with other subjects: ten relating to the Invasion of Southern France and seventeen relating to the injured and their rehabilitation, including several of the underground hospital at Dover (approximately 48 total)