(NA 7313) : Armoured cars of the 56th Recce Coy., enter Barletta during the advance to Foggia. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7314) : British troops in open country around Barletta. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7315) : 25-Pounders entering Barletta pass the inevitable goodwill sign. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7316) : The once important rail junction at Foggia, a frequent target for our bombing forces, debris from the concentrated Allied attack stretcher for a distance of three miles. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7317) The once important rail junction at Foggia, a frequent target for Allied bombing forces. Debris from the concentrated Allied attack stretches for a distance of three miles Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7318): The once important rail junction at Foggia, a frequent target for our bombing forces, debris from the concentrated Allied attack stretcher for a distance of three miles. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7319) : Renaldi Enzo, one of the local Carabinieri, on duty at a road barrier on the outskirts of the town. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7320) : A British vehicle passing civilains ‘check’ on the outskirts of the town. Copyright: © IWM.

(NA 7321) : British paratroops pose for a photograph in the main square of Taranto. Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7322) : Italian sailors mingle with British troops in the town. Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7323)  Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7324) : At the railway station a trooptrain prepares to leave for Brindisi with Italian soldiers. Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7325) : Much of the dock area is in ruins, but already the roads are clear for transport and the work of removing the debris continues daily. Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7326) : One problem is the shortage of water since the Germans demolished the main aqueduct which supplies this part of the country. However, they left a number of their own water tanks, which we are now using. Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7330) : British armoured cars from 56 Recce. Coy., enter Trani in our advance up the East Coast. Copyright: © IWM. 

(NA 7331) : British armoured cars in the streets of Trani during the drive towards Foggia. Copyright: © IWM.