GEORGE RODGER 1908 - 1995 . George Rodger was born in Hale, Cheshire in 1908 and spent his childhood in Cheshire and in Scotland. He attended St. Bee’s College, Cumbria but left early to join the British Merchant Navy, spending two years travelling the world.

The champion of a Korongo Nuba wrestling match, Kordofan, Southern Sudan 1949

A woman is rescued from the ruins of her house after a V2 raid, London 1944

George preparing the Land Rover for the Trans-Sahara Expedition, Kent, UK 1957

1908 Born on 19 March in Hale, Cheshire, United Kingdom. Educated at St. Bees College, Cumbria . 1927-1928 Joined the British Merchant Navy.

The champion of a Korongo Nuba wrestling match, Kordofan, Southern Sudan 1949

The Ketjak dance performed in the village of Bedulu, near Ubud, Bali 1953

Civilians take shelter in the caves of Fleury-sur-Orne near Caen, France 1944

The first race meeting after the war, Ascot, England 1946

His Hashemite Highness Emir Abdullah Ibn Hussein of Jordan, Jordan 1941