Photo Gallery
Second World War
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) General Montgomery
inspecting men of the 107th at Dover Feb 1944. With Lieutenant Colonel H
H K Rowe.
Accession Number: KO2319/73
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Three Churchill Tanks
Accession Number: KO2319/01
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tanks
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/02
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Tanks and dead horse
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/03
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tank in dust
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/04
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Two Churchill Tanks in
dust
Accession Number: KO2319/05
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tank 10A
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/06
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tank on road
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/07
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tank and Crew
in silhouette
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/08
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tank and Crew
in silhouette
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/09
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Line of Churchill Tanks
in field
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/10
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Line of Four Churchill
Tanks in field
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/11
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Infantrymen watch
Churchill tanks pass by.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/12
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tank emerging
from woods
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/13
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergill,
with binoculars in the turret of Churchill tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/14
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Macquinnes aged
29 of Liverpool, turret gunner of Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/15
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Jimmy Swain of
Preston, Churchill Tank Driver
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/16
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lance Corporal David
Thomas aged 28 of Liverpool front gunner and co-driver of Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/17
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Corporal Stan Walmsely
wireless operator of Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/18
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Macquinness
doing the washing
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/19
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Macquinness
hanging out his washing to dry
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/20
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Pulling through the
barrel of 75 mm gun on the Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/21
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergill,
getting shaved.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/22
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Macquinness
putting out the washing
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/23
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergill
and Lance Corporal Thomas catch up on some letter writing
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/24
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Corporal Walmsley
playing Banjo and others around the camp fire
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/25
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Corporal Walmsley
reading letters in his tent
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/26
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Tank crew sleeping in
tent next to tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/27
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lance Corporal Dave
Thomas and Trooper Macquinness prepare the evening meal whilst
Lieutenant Fothergill studies a map.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/28
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Gun cleaning on the
Churchill Tank.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/29
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) repairing a link on the
track of the Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/30
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Swain repairs
the engine of the Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/31
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) loading of 75 mm shells
into Churchill Tank
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/32
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Macquinness
repaints the name of the tank ‘Briton’
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/33
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Trooper Swain tightens
the tank track after fitting a new link
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/34
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergill
priming hand grenades for action
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/35
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergill
replaces a fire extinguisher after checking
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/36
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) All the crew take part
in maintenance work on the Churchill Tank, the 7.92 Besa Machine gun is
being cleaned.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/37
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) All the crew take part
in maintenance work on the Churchill Tank, the 7.92 Besa Machine gun is
being cleaned.
Accession Number: KO2319/38
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) the ammunition belts
for the Besa Machine gun are checked.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/39
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) the ammunition belts
are packed for use
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/40
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) A camouflage net is
stretched across the Churchill Tank to hides its position.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/41
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Major Davies and
Lieutenant Fothergill at briefing of their commanders
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/42
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Major Davies and
Lieutenant Fothergill at O Group briefing
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/43
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergrill
briefing two others.
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/44
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Lieutenant Fothergill
briefing two others
From a series of photographs some of which appeared in The Picture Post
of 12 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/45
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) One of the tank crew
stands on guard whilst the others sleep
Accession Number: KO2319/46
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) The tank is made ready
to move off.
Accession Number: KO2319/47
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) The tank crew is ready
to move off
Accession Number: KO2319/48
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) The tank squadron moves
off
Accession Number: KO2319/49
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) The tank squadron moves
off - rear view
Accession Number: KO2319/50
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) The Churchill Tank
gathers speed along one of the dusty roads of Normandy, 1944.
Accession Number: KO2319/51
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tank creating
a cloud of dust as it moves over the brow of a hill.
Accession Number: KO2319/52
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks
crossing over a cornfield
Accession Number: KO2319/53
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tank on the
move
Accession Number: KO2319/54
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tank kicks up
dust along road
Accession Number: KO2319/55
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tank rear
view
Accession Number: KO2319/56
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks kick up
dust as they move across a field
Accession Number: KO2319/57
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks kick up
dust as they move across a field
Accession Number: KO2319/58
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Repairing Churchill
tank knocked out in fighting in the area of the River Orne, 14 Aug 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/59
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Attack on North of
Antwerp, the first armour crossing the Canal, 22 Oct 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/60
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) More armour crossing
the Antwerp-Turnhout Canal, 22 Oct 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/61
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) More armour crossing
the Antwerp-Turnhout Canal, 22 Oct 1944
Accession Number: KO2319/62
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Tanks advance through
Ryckevorsel
Accession Number: KO2319/63
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Camouflaged tanks
advance through Ryckevorsel
Accession Number: KO2319/64
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill Tanks in the
snow Winter 1944/45
Accession Number: KO2319/65
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks in the
snow, Winter 1944/45
Accession Number: KO2319/66
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks in the
snow, Winter 1944/45
Accession Number: KO2319/67
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks in the
snow, Winter 1944/45
Accession Number: KO2319/68
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tank in the
snow at the road side.
Accession Number: KO2319/69
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tanks in the
mud
Accession Number: KO2319/70
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Churchill tank on the
edge of the Reichwald Forest, 9 Feb 1945
Accession Number: KO2319/71
107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King’s Own) Members of the
Churchill Tank Arkholme, receiving and reading mail before going into
action.
Accession Number: KO2319/72
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