Amazing images of Blackpool in wartime from the Gazette archives: Day 1

VE Day: US band and crowd in Talbot Square in 1945VE Day: US band and crowd in Talbot Square in 1945
VE Day: US band and crowd in Talbot Square in 1945
In the run up to the VE Day celebrations on Friday, we thought we'd share some amazing pictures with you throughout this week.

Every night this week we'll be publishing a new gallery of fascinating images showing Blackpool in wartime during World War II from the Gazette archives. Here's the first installment:

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