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. Type:stretched canvas The canaries were kept not

The canaries were kept not only to cheer the wounded but also to give warning of gas attacks

Paratroop training drop from a static balloon

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The Prime Minister Winston Churchill reads a newspaper on the platform while waiting for a train at St Andrews during a trip to Scotland to visit Polish troops

The face of a patient is covered with plaster by the assistants of Captain Francis Derwent Wood at 3rd London General Hospital

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. Type:stretched canvas The canaries were kept notCECIL BEATON PHOTOGRAPHS: POLITICAL AND MILITARY PERSONALITIES