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     • Color film was quite rare in World War II. The majority of the photos taken during the war were in black and white, and color photography as a whole was still a relatively new technique.
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     Rare color photos from the Second World War, 1941-1945

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   Was color film used in WW2?

   • Many are being published for the first time and shed light behind the scenes of the conflict. Color film was quite rare in World War II. The majority of the photos taken during the war were in black and white, and color photography as a whole was still a relatively new technique. It’s this fact that makes these photos so mesmerizing and amazing.

   Rare color photos from the Second World War, 1941-1945

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   How rare was color film in World War II?

   • Color film was quite rare in World War II. The majority of the photos taken during the war were in black and white, and color photography as a whole was still a relatively new technique. It’s this fact that makes these photos so mesmerizing and amazing. All the pictures are in their original state, not colorized or edited.

   Rare color photos from the Second World War, 1941-1945

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   Are there color pictures from World War 2?

   • These are rarely seen color pictures from the Second World War featured in the book “The Second World War in Colour” by the Imperial War Museum. Many are being published for the first time and shed light behind the scenes of the conflict. Color film was quite rare in World War II.

   Rare color photos from the Second World War, 1941-1945

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   Why was colour film a scarce commodity during the Second World War?

   • Colour film was a scarce commodity during the Second World War, making the reproduction of printed works both difficult and expensive. Between 1942 and 1945 some 3,000 colour photographs were taken by The Ministry of Information for official records, which subsequently became part of the IWM archives in 1949.

   15 Rare Colour Photographs from World War Two - Imperial War Muse…

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   Are World War II photos retouched or colorized?

   • The article features color World War II photographs from the Imperial War Museums' collection, which are in their original condition and neither retouched nor colorized. Scroll through to see more images, such as this one of Private Alfred Campin of the 6th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry during battle training in Britain, March 1944.

   Rare color photos cast new light on World War II | CNN

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   How were World War II photos filmed?

   • Due to costs and scarcity, the vast majority of photos captured during World War II were shot on black-and-white film. Some images were captured in color, however, and those rare shots reveal what scenes from the Second World War looked like to people in them.

   Rare Color Photos from World War II - PetaPixel

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3. www.iwm.org.uk › history › second-world-war15 Rare Colour Photographs from The Second World War

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   • United States Eighth Air Force in Britain. © IWM (FRE 6210) Lieutenant Vernon R Richards of the 361st Fighter Group flying his P-51D Mustang nicknamed ‘Tika IV’, during a bomber escort mission in 1944.
   • Sew for victory. © IWM (TR 1783) Members of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) preparing parachutes for use by British airborne forces during the invasion of Europe, May 1944.
   • Keep watching the skies. © IWM (TR 453) An Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) ‘spotter’ at a 3.7-inch anti-aircraft gun site, December 1942. See object record.
   • The British Army drive on Tunis. © IWM (TR 939) A crew from the 16th/5th Lancers, 6th Armoured Division, clean the gun barrel of their Crusader tank at El Aroussa in Tunisia, May 1943.

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5. www.cnn.com › style › articleRare color photos cast new light on World War II | CNN

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   Oct 19, 2017 · Color film was rare in World War II. The vast majority of the photos taken during the conflict were in black and white, and color photography as a whole was still a relatively new technique.

6. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › check-outCheck Out These Rare Color Images of World War II

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   Apr 21, 2017 · But during World War II, the U.K.’s Ministry of Information took some 3,000 color photographs on the home front and the front lines using color film.

7. www.iwm.org.uk › history › war-in-the-air-the-secondWar in the Air: Rare WW2 Photos In Colour - Imperial War Museums

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   Colour film was a scarce commodity during the Second World War, making the reproduction of printed works both difficult and expensive. Here are 15 of the images that survived from The Second World War, revealed for the first time and in great detail the world as the people in them would have seen it.

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8. mashable.com › feature › second-world-war-in-colorRarely seen photos record World War II in brilliant ...

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   Though color photography was invented decades before World War II, it was still a rather niche process, more complicated and expensive than black-and-white photography. The scarcity of...

9. petapixel.com › 24 › rare-color-photos-world-war-iiRare Color Photos from World War II - PetaPixel

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   Apr 24, 2017 · Due to costs and scarcity, the vast majority of photos captured during World War II were shot on black-and-white film. Some images were captured in color, however, and those rare shots...