MPX5107338: The gipsies of Abbey Wood cannot get paper for flower making and are using wood shavings which are dyed in various and attached to stalks, the flower are then sold Christmas. Our picture shows the Smith gipsy family outside their caravan at Abbey Wood, December 1941 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5109791: A Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane is catapulted down a launching ramp on the bow of a merchant ship. These aircraft, used to patrol convoys while at sea, were ditched in the sea when they ran out of fuel and later hoisted back on board the ship. World war Two 1945 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images