The Royal Navy during the Second World War A28566
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Pelman, L (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War
Field Marshal Montgomery saluting from his car while passing down a quayside lined with a Royal Marine Guard of Honour from HMS BIRMINGHAM. The Field Marshal had just landed at Copenhagen, Denmark following its liberation by British forces. HMS BIRMINGHAM is moored to the quayside and her crew line the decks.
Field Marshal Montgomery saluting from his car while passing down a quayside lined with a Royal Marine Guard of Honour from HMS BIRMINGHAM. The Field Marshal had just landed at Copenhagen, Denmark following its liberation by British forces. HMS BIRMINGHAM is moored to the quayside and her crew line the decks.
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This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
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http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//18/media-18376/large.jpg
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