Eileen Dunne, aged three, sits in bed with her doll at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, after being injured during an air raid on London in September 1940.
A soldier of the Long Range Desert Group uses a Libyan keffiyeh scarf to protect his head from the sun, Siwa, Libya, 1942
Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, at New Delhi, India, 1944
Having removed their turbans, Muslim and Hindhu Sikh police recruits are instructed in drill at a Frontier Constabulary training establishment, Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, India, 1944
Ground crew overhaul the engine of a RAF Airspeed Oxford in a maintenance hanger, Britain, 1941
Christmas dinner for children in a home for evacuees at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1941.
Christmas Day in the London Bridge YMCA Canteen
WVS Clothing Exchange
Recruits waiting in a Reception Room
If You Are Bombed Out
Fitting Recruits with Clothing
Air Raid Wardens Wanted
Cecil Beaton portrait of a British tank driver peering out of his Grant tank in North Africa, 1942.
Cecil Beaton portrait photograph of a Royal Air Force officer in the Western Desert, 1942.
A Cecil Beaton portrait of a cook in the Women's Royal Naval Service.
Cecil Beaton photograph of an RAF bomber crew being debriefed by the squadron intelligence officer on their return from a night raid over Germany, 1941.
The Axis Offensive 1941 - 1942: Remains of German tanks form circular patterns in the sand at Sidi Rezegh in Libya.
Two men cutting templates in the mould loft.
Political Personalities: Three quarter length portrait of Princess Durri Shehvar Berar, only daughter of the former Sultan of Turkey, photographed wearing a jewelled sari in India.
Two Chinese soldiers wearing gas masks at Pihu Military Training Centre in south eastern China.
The Chinese Police Force; the Assistant Chief of Police and his staff grouped in a circular doorway at headquarters in Chengtu.
RAF armourers load a 250lb bomb into the bomb bay of a Wellington of No 38 Squadron, RAF Shallufa, Egypt, 1942
An airman poses in front of a sandbagged aircraft revetment, RAF Shallufa, Egypt, 1942
Cecil Beaton Photographs: Tyneside Shipyards, 1943
