Italian civilians clambering over the ruins of the Ponte Alle Grazia, one of the bridges over the River Arno destroyed by the Germans before evacuating Florence, 14 August 1944. Frame:none 143 Squadron RAF

143 Squadron RAF

being flown by Sergeant Colin Watt

Troops of the 2nd Monmouthshire Regiment leap from their Universal carrier during an exercise near Newry in Northern Ireland

Members of the Women's Land Army smile as they hold their tools aloft while climbing over a gate on a British farm during the First World War

Avro Lancaster bombers nearing completion at the A V Roe & Co Ltd factory

Italian civilians clambering over the ruins of the Ponte Alle Grazia, one of the bridges over the River Arno destroyed by the Germans before evacuating Florence, 14 August 1944. Frame:none 143 Squadron RAFCivilians clambering over the ruins of the Ponte Alle Grazia, one of the bridges over the River Arno destroyed by the Germans before evacuating Florence on 11 August 1944. With the arrival of the British forces, the civilians were returning to the north s