US Army vehicles come ashore on one of the floating causeways of the Mulberry artificial harbour off Omaha Beach, Normandy, 16 Jun 1944 - 2015
Haunting images take you back to Normandy 1944, combining historical photographs with their modern-day settings.
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Going inland
Bren Gun Carriers arrive from Sword Beach, relieving the airborne troops at Pegasus Bridge 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Village centre
US troops and villagers and the water pump in St Marie du Mont June 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Widow of time
A British Army photographer films the ruins of the Hotel Moderne in Caen, 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Gold Beach
Men of No. 47 Commando landing on Gold near La Rivière. 1944 – 2016 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Taking back Caen
A truck pulling a 3.7 inch anti-aircraft gun moves along the Quai de Julliet in Caen. In the distance can be seen the Abbaye des Hommes. 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Keeping it sorted
US beach HQ, Omaha beach 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Into Vieux
British troops captured at Villiers Bocage are marched through the village of Vieux,France . June 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Rots
Disabled M4 Sherman tank( Canadian) and a litter Jeep near the heavily damaged Église Saint-Ouen in Rots, France (near Caen), Jun 11, 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
On home ground
The Regiment de la Chaudiere in front of Canada House speaking with French civilians June 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Here comes the priest
M7 Priest with the 14th Armoured Field Artillery Battalion of the 2nd Armoured division crosses the former railway crossing Rue Holgate,Carentan. 10 June 1944 – 2015 / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
Epicerie
GI’s of the 4th Infantry Division “Ivy Division”, resting for few moments outside a cafe in Baudienville, The village lies just under 2,5 Km NE of Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France. June 1944 – 2015. / By Adam Surrey / Ghosts of Time
