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November 1943: Ice on the HMS Belfast

“Able Seaman Thomas B Day standing against the ice encrusted barbette for ‘B’ turret onboard HMS Belfast during the 1942-1944 Arctic Convoys” - Imperial War Museum © IWM (A 20689) See the original post: November 1943: Ice on the HMS Belfastcompare car insurance

1930s: Living on Liberty Island

1930s: Living on Liberty Island: ‘Over the years, people have lived in Lady Liberty’s backyard. Chores still needed to be done…..here a woman hangs laundry probably during later years when the War Department was Lady Liberty’s caretaker.’ See the article here: 1930s: Living on Liberty Islandliver ...