Interior view of the Other Ranks canteen, Peninsula Barracks, Haifa, December 1947

Photograph, Palestine, 1947.

The Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) were created in 1921 to run recreational establishments needed by the British Armed Forces, and to sell goods to servicemen. It also ran clubs, bars, shops, restaurants and cafés for troops stationed throughout the world.

One of 1276 photographs relating to the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) and its predecessors, 1914-1997.