RM2AECT8F–EVACUATION YOUNG EVACUEES WW2 'Goodbye Hitler' London- East End children evacuating at the start of the WW2 Second World War 1940's image of smiling British children being evacuated on a London Transport Bus away from Nazi Germany Blitz bombing, as part of Operation Pied Piper. Ultimately 3.5 million people were relocated as part of the World War II evacuation. Second World War
RMT95C15–School children pupils evacuees during World War Two
RM2CGHHA5–WW2 Child Evacuees Poster Vintage World War Two propaganda poster 'Children are safer in the country ... leave them there' featuring a black and white image of two young and healthy smiling children, the boy with his arm around a girl showing the older brother protecting his younger sister. The evacuation during WWII known as Operation Pied Piper started in 1939, organised by the Ministry of Health to protect people from the bombing in cities by moving over 3.5 million evacuees to the safety of the countryside and other countries in the British Empire 1940s, WW2 World War II
RM2A8FDY9–Report about children being evacuated during World War Two in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMTWWDCB–Vintage UK British WW2 World War Two propaganda poster: “She's in the Ranks Too!” – Caring For Evacuees Is A National Service. Black and white illustration featuring a middle-aged lady wearing an apron and stepping forward from a row of national service workers in uniform with her arms outstretched towards a younger mother smartly dressed in a hat and holding her sleeping baby with a young girl next to her holding their travel bags and packages, Issued by the Ministry of Health. The evacuation during WWII known as Operation Pied Piper started in 1939, organised by the Ministry of Health
RMEJNGDX–Evacuation rehearsal at St.Michaels Church School, Buckingham Palace Road. 4th September 1939.
RMPX7C8D–Young boy reading Comic Cuts magazine while waiting for transport for evacuation during World War Two in London 1941 part of Operation Pied Piper
RMETPM35–Flashback to the dark days of 1939, as Liverpool children board a bus to take them to safety. 1st September 1939.
RMG4BM1D–Second World War - Evacuees - London
RM2HHT1W9–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RMBR7M99–'Children are safer in the country...leave them there' poster from World War Two on display, Imperial War Museum, London, UK.
RM2FMFKK1–evacuees poster (WWII)
RM2J6Y3CP–'It Might Be You Caring For Evacuees is a National Service' family evacuation poster during WWII.
RM2BW2KB6–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases,luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before.. 3 September 1939
RM2X2ECHP–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd Apr, 2024. Tom Schmerler cleans the town hall fountain on Burgplatz in Leipzig. The city starts the fountain season with the commissioning of the town hall fountain. Over the past few days, the city cleaning staff have gradually put the 23 water features into operation. Prior to this, the systems were technically checked and cleaned. The town hall fountain, popularly known as the 'Pied Piper Fountain', was designed by sculptor Georg Wrba and inaugurated in 1908. Credit: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa/Alamy Live News
RMAHYBYY–World War 2 Child refugee evacuees. Young girl on the railway station platform, Pickering Living History 1940s World War II, evacuees Wartime War Week
RMG4BM13–Second World War - Evacuees - London
RM2HHTJM3–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2J6Y3CM–'Children Are Safer In The Country...Leave Them There ' poster promoting child evacuation during WWII.
RM2BW2N49–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions. Second World War began, and evacuees like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before. 3 September 1939
RM2X2ECHC–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd Apr, 2024. Water gushes from the mouths of the figures in the town hall fountain on Burgplatz in Leipzig. The city starts the fountain season with the commissioning of the town hall fountain. Over the past few days, city cleaning staff have gradually put the 23 fountains into operation. Prior to this, the systems were technically checked and cleaned. The town hall fountain, popularly known as the 'Pied Piper Fountain', was designed by sculptor Georg Wrba and inaugurated in 1908. Credit: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2BW2K3G–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before. Pupils of Hugh Myddelton School ready for their journey. 28 August 1939
RM2BW2HE3–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, lugage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before. 3 September 1939
RMG4BM10–London schoolchildren leaving the city on evacuation to the countryside
RM2HHT1C0–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2J6Y3CE–'Women Wanted For Evacuation Service' WWII Civil Defence poster in memorabilia (replica) relating to children during WWII.
RM2X2ECHA–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd Apr, 2024. Water gushes from the mouth of a figure in the town hall fountain on Burgplatz in Leipzig. The city starts the fountain season with the commissioning of the town hall fountain. Over the past few days, city cleaning staff have gradually put the 23 fountains into operation. Prior to this, the systems were technically checked and cleaned. The town hall fountain, popularly known as the 'Pied Piper Fountain', was designed by sculptor Georg Wrba and inaugurated in 1908. Credit: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2BW2K4D–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before.. 3 September 1939
RM2BW2FEX–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before.. 1 September 1939
RM2BW2KJG–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before. Schoolchildren from Middlesex Street waiting for transport. 9 September 1939
RM2BW2E9M–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Second World War began, and evacuees, like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, luggage labels identifying them, fixed to their clothing, it was for some of them a Great Adventure, for many of them had never left home, or even London before.. 2 September 1939
RM2BW2EMX–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions The Second World War began and evacuees like these in this picture, began to pour out of London for the safety of the countryside. Carrying gas-mask cases, with luggage labels identifying them fixed to their clothing - it was for some of them a Great Adventure for many of them had never left home, or even London before. Photo shows ; School children from Middlesex Street waiting for transport. 9 September 1939
RMG4BM1E–London schoolchildren leaving the city on evacuation to the countryside
RM2HHTJB2–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2J6Y3CH–'Hello' poster encouraging evacuee children during WWII to write to their mother; a piece of memorabilia (replica) relating to children during WWII.
RM2X2ECHJ–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd Apr, 2024. Water gushes from the mouths of the figures in the town hall fountain on Burgplatz in Leipzig. The city starts the fountain season with the commissioning of the town hall fountain. Over the past few days, city cleaning staff have gradually put the 23 fountains into operation. Prior to this, the systems were technically checked and cleaned. The town hall fountain, popularly known as the 'Pied Piper Fountain', was designed by sculptor Georg Wrba and inaugurated in 1908. Credit: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa/Alamy Live News
RMG4BM15–Second World War - Evacuees - London
RM2HHTG2A–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2X2ECHM–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd Apr, 2024. Water gushes from the mouths of the figures in the town hall fountain on Burgplatz in Leipzig. The city starts the fountain season with the commissioning of the town hall fountain. Over the past few days, city cleaning staff have gradually put the 23 fountains into operation. Prior to this, the systems were technically checked and cleaned. The town hall fountain, popularly known as the 'Pied Piper Fountain', was designed by sculptor Georg Wrba and inaugurated in 1908. Credit: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2HHRX9P–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2X2ECHR–22 April 2024, Saxony, Leipzig: Steve Scheibe (r) climbs out of the fountain house of the town hall fountain on Burgplatz in Leipzig alongside his colleague Christian Kahnt. The city starts the fountain season with the commissioning of the town hall fountain. Over the past few days, the city cleaning staff have gradually put the 23 water features into operation. Prior to this, the systems were technically checked and cleaned. The town hall fountain, popularly known as the 'Pied Piper Fountain', was designed by sculptor Georg Wrba and inaugurated in 1908. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa
RM2HHTDFN–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2HHTJA0–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2HHT05A–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2HHTK9N–Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was designed to save the population of urban or military areas from German aerial bombing of cities and military targets such as docks. Children, were moved to rural areas thought to be less at risk. Operation Pied Piper started on the 1st September and went on to the 3rd September 1939. More than 1.5 million people were evacuated. Further waves of official evacuation and re-evacuation occurred from the south and east coast in June 1940, when a seaborne invasion was expected, and from affected cities after the Blitz began in September 19
RM2HHT1W2–Children of Pimlico, London who attend St Michael's Church School on Buckingham Palace Road, packing for tomorrow's evacuation. The children, Patricia Wheeler, Maureen Wheeler, Teddy Wheeler and Peggy Wheelr are pictured with Mrs Rixson, the wife of the headmaster. 1st September 1939.
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