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Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 1939--SECOND WORLD WAR--Soldiers of the First Canadian Division embarking, Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 1939.(CP PHOTO) 1998 (National Archives of Canada)PA137186
London, May 1939-- Royal Visits --  Queen Mary on a tour of London's dock yard with Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret Rose (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) PA-125804
1939--People--George VI, (1895-1952). (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) C-033039
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CP1STO578008 | 1939 
SECOND WORLD WAR
CP2767375 | SECOND WORLD WAR 
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A jitterbug competition in progress.
A rare picture of Prince Philip of Greece at the public school of Gordonstoun, Elgin, Scotland.
A rare picture of Prince Philip of Greece at the public school of Gordonstoun, Elgin, Scotland.
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CP2STO50264 | 1939-12 
ROYAL FAMILY Gt. Britain Princess Louise

[Viceregal consort of Canada, Died Dec 3, 1939]

Associated Press Photo
12/3/39  GS 3:15 PES FLS
EAST A NR SU R-S TRIN ALL CAN NONS HFD MON
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO  -  FROM LONDON

THE CANADIANS ARE HERE: ON THE MARCH TO THEIR QUARTERS 

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS: MEMBERS OF THE CANADIAN ACTIVE SERVICE FORCE WHICH HAS NOW ARRIVED IN THIS COUNTRY-MARCHING THROUGH A TOWN "SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND" YESTERDAY, DEC 19 ON THE WAY TO THEIR QUARTERS.

PRI 220544   201239S  W.NY.T.C9.C1

PASSED FOR PUBLICATION 20DEC 1939
Theodore Roosevelt, 3rd and Anne Babcock
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CP1STO579880 | 1939-12 
PREMIUM --  WHS#14303: Group portrait of Boys Choir wearing choir robes, holding song books and singing on stairs at the First Methodist Church, located at 203 Wisconsin Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14302: Window display of mannequin heads wearing hats in Sandra's Exclusive Millinery Shop, 101 State Street.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO50263 | 1939-12 
Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 1939--SECOND WORLD WAR--Soldiers of the First Canadian Division embarking, Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 1939.(CP PHOTO) 1998 (National Archives of Canada)PA137186
London, May 1939-- Royal Visits --  Queen Mary on a tour of London's dock yard with Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret Rose (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) PA-125804
1939--People--George VI, (1895-1952). (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) C-033039
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CP1STO578008 | 1939 
ROYAL FAMILY Gt. Britain Princess Louise

[Viceregal consort of Canada, Died Dec 3, 1939]

Associated Press Photo
12/3/39  GS 3:15 PES FLS
EAST A NR SU R-S TRIN ALL CAN NONS HFD MON
PASSED BY THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION
SHETLAND ISLANDS
GERMAN RAID ON SHETLANDS DOES GREAT DAMAGE -- TO A RABBIT.
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS: STANDING IN THE DEEPEST CRATER MADE BY GERMAN BOMBS DROPPED ON THE SHETLAND ISLES LAST WEEK THIS MAN HOLDS UP THE ONLY CASUALTY---A RABBIT---AND PART OF THE BOMB CASING. CRATER IS SEVEN FEET DEEP.
11/21/1939
WL9 219411   211139M
BREMEN  (Ship)

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO   FROM LONDON
10/19/1939
HOW THE BREMEN GOT AWAY:   DUTCH CREWMAN TELLS STOR 

THE BREMEN WAS CAUGHT BY THE WAR IN NEW YORK HARBOUR.   FOR MANY DAYS NOTHING WAS HEARD OF HER. THEN THE MEMBERS OF THE CREW BEGAN TO ARRIVE BACK IN HAMBURG AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BREMEN HAD ARRIVED IN A NORTH RUSSIAN PORT MURMANSK WAS QUOTED.  THE SHIP WAS PAINTED A NEUTRAL COLOUR WHILST AT SEA AND THE CREW DARE NOT GO BELOW TO SLEEP, FOR FEAR OF BRITISH CRUISERS. HER RADIO WAS MUTE, GERMAN NAVY BEJNG QUITE POWERLESS TO GIVE ASSISTANCE.   THE FEAT OF TAKING THE SHIP THROUGH THE NORTH ATLANTIC MUST BE REGARDED AS ONE OF THE CLEVEREST PIECES OF NAVAL SKILL AND TACTICS OF THE WAR.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS" MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF THE BREMEN LINED UP ON DECK RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS AS TO WHAT THEY MUST DO IF THE SHIP IS SUNK.  THE CAPTAIN WAS DETERMINED THAT SHE SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN IN A SEAWORTHY COND1TION AND HAD MADE FULL PREPARATIONS TO SINK THE SHIP HIMSELF IF A BRITISH WARSHIP WERE SIGHTED.

FL  217852     191039M    OFFS EX F
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CP1STO578009 | 1939 
PREMIUM --  WHS#14303: Group portrait of Boys Choir wearing choir robes, holding song books and singing on stairs at the First Methodist Church, located at 203 Wisconsin Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14468: Two welders in welding shop at Howard Welding Company, located at 319 E. Wilson Street.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#2086: Women working in casing department at the Oscar Mayer & Company meat packing plant, 910 Mayer Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO47724 | 1939 
A jitterbug competition in progress.
An air-raid warden sets a black-out time clock indicator at an A.R.P. post near London during the Second World War.
Evacuated children having their dinner.
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CP2STO47726 | 1939 
HMS Nelson seen here at Scapa Flow circa 1939. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA449187)
PREMIUM --  WHS#14511: View of Regent Street side of West High School from Vista Road.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14542: Group portrait of Central High School driving license class holding certificates and standing beside "AAA Dual Control Driver Training Car". They are standing in front of the First Methodist Church, located at 203 Wisconsin Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO50283 | 1939-02 
A woman garage attendant.
PREMIUM --

 1939: London evacuees with gas masks and luggage all set for evacuation to the country. The children are carrying their gas masks in string-tied, carboard boxes.  Picture part of PA Second World War collection.     * ...to mark the 60th anniversary of the evacuation, which saw 1.5 million people moved to the country in three days.
London schoolboys, complete with gas masks in cardboard boxes and luggage, all set for evacuation to the country.
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CP2STO50269 | 1939-09 
Mrs W Boulton watches the racing through a pair of high-powered binoculars.
The start of the Soap-Box Derby.
A woman delivers milk and gas masks.
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CP2STO50273 | 1939-07 
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Legacy Identifier: CP1STO1767_1939-12 
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