Title

King George VI Visiting the Polish Army in Scotland (9)

Description

The photos show the different modes of transportation that the soldiers in the Polish Army used. Photo 004 shows the soldiers driving down the street on a tank and motorcycles. Photo 011 shows the soldiers driving down the street in truck. A soldier on a horse is talking to Generał Sikorski and the Royal Pair in photo 002. In Photo 024, Generał Sikorski and King George VI are saluting. A car and a crowd of people are present in the background.

Date Created

March 1941

Type

Photograph

Publisher

  • Polish War Relief, Polish American Council of the United States of America, Republic of Poland, Ministry of Information, Photo Service,

Part of Collection

Pilsudski Institute of America, Photographs of Polish soldiers and civilians during WWII (1939-1945)

Local Subjects

  • Kings and rulers
  • Queens
  • Horses
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Soldiers
  • Military uniforms
  • Automobiles
  • Motorcycles
  • Trucks
  • Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
  • Parades
  • 1939/1945
  • Scotland

Note

Numbers on the back: 12, D11, 16, 13, D10, 184, 9, 92, II, 1/2, 195K, 16, I, 29, 19, 17, 2d ; Published by Książnica Polska ; Words on the back: POST CARD

Related Resource

Piłsudski Institute of America, Photographs of Polish Soldiers and Civilians During WWII (1939-1945)

Local Identifier

701-151-005-2544-004

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