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Householders examine the damage and crater to their Smallheath, Birmingham home following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940
Householders removing furniture from their bomb damage home in Smallheath, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940
Saved by shelters A bomb fell between these two shelters in Smallheath, Birmingham, nobody was hurt following a raid on the city. Here is a Midland A.R.P
Householders removing furniture from their bomb damage homes in Smallheath, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940
A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a raid on the city. 18th August 1940
Householders and ARP recovery squad removing furniture from their bomb damage home in Hodge Hill Common, Birmingham, following a raid on the city. 18th August 1940
Fireman dampen down and sift through the burnt out shell of the Birmingham Market Hall following an air raid on the city on the night 25th-26th August 1940
Three houses in Acocks Green, Birmingham, destroyed during a bombing raid on the city. Four people were killed and two were injured. 25th August 1940
Firemen and ARP rescue workers search a damage house in Bromsford Lane, Erdington, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 24th August 1940
Three houses in Wildfell Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, destroyed during a bombing raid on the city. Four people were killed and two were injured. 25th August 1940
Workmen examine craters to the Chester Road bridge Birmingham following a raid on the city. 24th August 1940
No one was injured. Twenty three people were in the back rooms of these two houses in Acocks Green, Birmingham, when a bomb exploded in the garden during the raid on the city
Workmen examine damage to the Chester Road bridge Birmingham following a raid on the city. 24th August 1940
Knocked Sideways. This house in Acocks Green, Birmingham was knocked sideways when bomb exploded in the front garden. Many of the net-covered windows, it will be noticed, are intact. 24th August 1940
House in Sparkhill, Birmingham, destroyed during a bombing raid on the city. Four people were killed and two were injured. 27th August 1940
House in Moseley, Birmingham, destroyed during a bombing raid on the city. 27th August 1940
House in Bordesley, Birmingham, destroyed during a bombing raid on the city. Four people were killed and two were injured. 27th August 1940
The church tower and stained windows at Dudley Parish Church, bare the scars of a raid on the city. 6th September 1940
Residents gather around a water filled crater outside a house in Wood End Road, Erdington, Birmingham, following a raid on the city. 28th August 1940
A house in Aston, Birmingham, collapsed after the building received a direct hit during a raid on the city 25th August 1940
The stained windows at Dudley Parish Church, bare the scars of a raid on the city. 6th September 1940
The entrance to Dudley Parish Church, bare the scars of a raid on the city. 6th September 1940
Aston, Birmingham, damaged to the living quarters of thePolice Station following a raid on the city 25th August 1940
The remains of a house in Birches Green, Birmingham after receiving a direct hit during a raid on the city. 28th August 1940
Firemen and rescue workers in Aston, Birmingham, search through the collapsed remain of a house which received a direct hit during a raid on the city 25th August 1940
Its a great thing to know that so many mothers and children are being evacuated from London?s danger spots to safer areas outside. The children themselves, how ever, are amazingly calm about it all
Many and varied are the jobs done the Womens Voluntary Services. Looking round the teeth and down the throats of evacuee children is one the jobs, you see in the picture. Circa October 1940
An enemy destroyer abandoned and in flames and soon will be sinking. Narvik Fiord, Norway, during the second battle of Narvik. Picture taken 13th April 1940
A coast defence artillery position somewhere in England. With the type of shield, it looks like a 9.2inch weapon, though might be a 6 inch. Picture taken 24th May 1940
The second British naval attack on Narvik. HMS Warspite returning after the successful action against German warships. Picture taken at Framnesodden Point, the entrance to the harbour is on the left
Men and Ladies from a regiment (unknown) at an Army Camp in England (location unknown) move quickly to their position after an alarm is raised. Picture taken 3rd August 1940
Home Guard attacking a tank with a Molotov Cocktail during an exercise. 31st August 1940
Armistice Day - November 1940. London Picture taken 11th November 1940
Field regiment during exercises working with their wireless section and spotters. 5th October 1940
A gun crew jump to action and run towards their gun. Training picture. Picture taken 1st August 1940
Soldiers stock pile artillery shells. 17th December 1940
British guns and equipment passing through Sidi Barrani. The monument was erected by Italians. 29th December 1940
Dutch ship carrying British troops to Iceland. 22nd August 1940
Air Raid damage during the Second World War, a man looking at damage to a bus. August 1940
Czechoslovakia soldiers camped on Merseyside. Picture taken 9th July 1940
Child eChild evacuees from England arrive in Australia during the Second World War. 16th December 1940
Evacuees on a ship from Great Britain arrive in South Africa during the Second World War. 18th October 1940
Bomb damage to St. Benedicts Road in Birmingham during Second World War. 19th August 1940
Firemen dampen fires in Paternoster Row following an air raid during Second World War. 29th December 1940
Bomb damage to the Hamlet Free Church in Liverpool during Second World War. 20th October 1940
Firemen each sandwiches amidst bomb damage somewhere in the West of England during Second World War. 27th November 1940
Young miners who have been unable to follow their trade training at the North East marine school as part of the munitions industry. 22nd November 1940
Air Raid Precautions (ARP) refers to a number of organisations and guidelines in the United... During the war almost 7, 000 Civil Defence workers were killed
