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| HMS Cumberland (left), HMS Obdurate (second from left), HMS Belfast (third from left), and HMS Faulknor (right) in the Kola Inlet near Murmansk, Russia, 27-28 Feb 1943 | Rear Admiral Robert Burnett greeting King George VI of the United Kingdom aboard HMS Belfast, Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 15 Aug 1943 | Cruiser HMS Belfast bombarding German positions off Normandy, France, 24-25 Jun 1944 | British Navy Vice Admiral Denis Boyd greeting Chinese Navy Rear Admiral Chou Sien Chang aboard HMS Belfast, Nanjing, China, 1945-1947 |
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| HMS Belfast in the channel at Busan, Korea, 2 Apr 1952; note hospital ship USS Consolation | British cruiser HMS Belfast alongside American light carrier USS Bataan off the coast of Korea, 27 May 1952; note Bataan's 40mm twin guns in foreground | 40mm Bofors gun mount aboard museum ship HMS Belfast, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010 | Close-up of museum ship HMS Belfast's superstructure, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010 |
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| HMS Belfast on display as a museum ship, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010, photo 1 of 2 | HMS Belfast on display as a museum ship, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010, photo 2 of 2 | Interior of the bridge of museum ship HMS Belfast, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010 | Museum ship HMS Belfast's bell, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010 |
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| Museum ship HMS Belfast's forward turrets, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010 |
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