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Air Raid Collection (page 5)

Background imageAir Raid Collection: The glow from fires started by the bombing of the East End and docks light up London

The glow from fires started by the bombing of the East End and docks light up Londons skyline, the dome of the Old Daily can be seen silhouetted against the glow. 7th September 1940

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Vapour trails over central London as the Luftwaffe attempts to bomb the city

Vapour trails over central London as the Luftwaffe attempts to bomb the city. 15th September 1940

Background imageAir Raid Collection: The Bank of England and Royal Exchange after the raid during the night of 11 January 1941

The Bank of England and Royal Exchange after the raid during the night of 11 January 1941. The bomb exploded in the booking-hall of the Bank Underground Station killing 51

Background imageAir Raid Collection: View of the entrance of the Hammonds store (on the corner of Jameson Street

View of the entrance of the Hammonds store (on the corner of Jameson Street and South Street) in Hull after it was hit by bombs during 7-8 May, 1941 raid

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Bomb damage to Comet Radio showrooms in George Street, Hull. 23 March 1941

Bomb damage to Comet Radio showrooms in George Street, Hull. 23 March 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Bomb damage to Great Yarmouth following a tip an run raid by Luftwaffe fighter bomber

Bomb damage to Great Yarmouth following a tip an run raid by Luftwaffe fighter bomber aircraft on the town. Circa March 1943

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Plymouth devastated by a series of heavy raids on the city

Plymouth devastated by a series of heavy raids on the city and the naval dockyards at Devonport in March - April 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: The centre of Plymouth devastated by a series of heavy raids on the city

The centre of Plymouth devastated by a series of heavy raids on the city and the naval dockyards at Devonport in March - April 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Bomb damage to Newcastle and Tyneside following a series of air raids in 1941

Bomb damage to Newcastle and Tyneside following a series of air raids in 1941. Firemen dampening down a fire following a raid on the city. Circa 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: LCC and Civil Defence workers seen here clearing up following a V2 explosion at the Red

LCC and Civil Defence workers seen here clearing up following a V2 explosion at the Red Lion pub on the corner of Duke Street and Barrett Street, just yards from Selfridges

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Fires caused by the dropping of thousands of incendiary bombs by the Luftwaffe

Fires caused by the dropping of thousands of incendiary bombs by the Luftwaffe on the City of London on the night of the 29th December 1940 seen from the roof of the Daily Mirror building in Fetters

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Salvage workers pick through the burnt out remains of London

Salvage workers pick through the burnt out remains of Londons Guildhall the morning after the Second Great Fire of London

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Onlookers watch as unsafe buildings in Fetter Lane, London are demolished following

Onlookers watch as unsafe buildings in Fetter Lane, London are demolished following the air raid. 10th May 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Salvage workers search through the debris follow a V1 Flying Bomb attack of Deptford

Salvage workers search through the debris follow a V1 Flying Bomb attack of Deptford. Circa July 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Damage to Ashford, Kent following a tip and run attack by Luftwaffe fighter bombers

Damage to Ashford, Kent following a tip and run attack by Luftwaffe fighter bombers. 24th March 1943

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Rescue workers dig through the rubble after a V2 missile exploded at the junction of

Rescue workers dig through the rubble after a V2 missile exploded at the junction of Wanstead Park Road and Endsleigh Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, London, 8th March 1945

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Crater close to the railway at Earlham Grove, West Ham following a V2 missile attack

Crater close to the railway at Earlham Grove, West Ham following a V2 missile attack. 30th October 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Devastation in Leytonstone following a V2 missile attack. 31st October 1944

Devastation in Leytonstone following a V2 missile attack. 31st October 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Corporal I. C. Davis came home on leave last night to his London home

Corporal I. C. Davis came home on leave last night to his London home
Corporal I.C. Davis came home on leave last night to his London home and here he is seen salvaging bedding from his wrecked home in Trinity Road

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Workmen clear away the rubble following an air raid on Putney, London

Workmen clear away the rubble following an air raid on Putney, London. Circa November 1943

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Workmen search through the rubble following a V2 attack on Camberwell

Workmen search through the rubble following a V2 attack on Camberwell. Circa March 1945

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Damage to housing in Fulham, London, following an air raid on the city

Damage to housing in Fulham, London, following an air raid on the city, carried out by the Luftwaffe as a revenge attack to the RAF bombing of Berlin. 3rd March 1943

Background imageAir Raid Collection: What started as just a routine August day at Middlesbrough station in 1942 ended in

What started as just a routine August day at Middlesbrough station in 1942 ended in terror. A German daylight raid scored a direct hit on the overall roof, causing it to partially collapse

Background imageAir Raid Collection: A party of rescue workers part of the ARP seen here checking houses damage by blast for

A party of rescue workers part of the ARP seen here checking houses damage by blast for trapped residents following a day light air raid on London. 2nd October 1940

Background imageAir Raid Collection: A man searches among the debris of his destroyed home in Wavertree

A man searches among the debris of his destroyed home in Wavertree, Liverpool following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe on the city

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Bomb damage at Invicta Road, East Greenwich, London during the Second World War

Bomb damage at Invicta Road, East Greenwich, London during the Second World War. Sub station 54 at East Greenwich received a direct by High Explosive bomb

Background imageAir Raid Collection: The Union Jack flies over the Guildhall in London which was heavily damaged in an air

The Union Jack flies over the Guildhall in London which was heavily damaged in an air raid during the Second World War. 29th December 1940

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Firemen tackle a blaze near Waterloo Station where a store of phosphorous bombs was set

Firemen tackle a blaze near Waterloo Station where a store of phosphorous bombs was set on fire during the second World War. 23rd June 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, showing extent of damage

V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, showing extent of damage. A clothes warehouse was hit (Norwegian Clothing Ltd) and some of the stores caught fire

Background imageAir Raid Collection: German air raid on the city of London during the Second World War

German air raid on the city of London during the Second World War. Devastation to housing caused by German bombs on Joiner Street, Southwark, London. Circa 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Troops clear bomb damage to St Michael Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral after it was

Troops clear bomb damage to St Michael Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral after it was damaged in an air raid by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War Circa June 1942

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Damage to a residential street in Stepney caused when an enemy aircraft crashed

Damage to a residential street in Stepney caused when an enemy aircraft crashed, causing wreckage to be flung across railway lines and a large number of houses

Background imageAir Raid Collection: The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom during the Second

The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom during the Second World War. (Picture) Air raid damage to London. Circa 19th January 1943

Background imageAir Raid Collection: V2 explosion at the North East end of Hyde Park close to Marble Arch

V2 explosion at the North East end of Hyde Park close to Marble Arch. The attack happen at 9:31am 18th March 1945 killing three civilians and injuring a further 81. 18th March 1945

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Floodlights light the scene of a V2 explosion at Smithfield Market, Farringdon Road

Floodlights light the scene of a V2 explosion at Smithfield Market, Farringdon Road, London. The attack killed over 100 civilians. 8th March 1945

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Mr C. E. Mill and family passing through the devastated streets of residential Plymouth

Mr C. E. Mill and family passing through the devastated streets of residential Plymouth
Mr C.E. Mill and family passing through the devastated streets of residential Plymouth, badly damaged after being being targeted by bombers of the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city during

Background imageAir Raid Collection: A London Fire Service auxiliary van thrown on to a roof by a falling bomb during

A London Fire Service auxiliary van thrown on to a roof by a falling bomb during the blitz in London. 20th November 1940

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Scene showing the bomb damage in Norwich, Norfolk following an air raid by the German

Scene showing the bomb damage in Norwich, Norfolk following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe on the city in late April 1942

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Aftermath of a V2 rocket attack on Middlesex Street, Aldgate

Aftermath of a V2 rocket attack on Middlesex Street, Aldgate, London during the Second World War. A clothes warehouse was hit (Norwegian Clothing Ltd) and some of the stores caught fire

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Damage to Portsmouth Hippodrome following an air raid attack. 11th January 1941

Damage to Portsmouth Hippodrome following an air raid attack. 11th January 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Bus hit by a bomb in Bristol. March 1941

Bus hit by a bomb in Bristol. March 1941

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Their home destroyed by a German V-1 flying bomb, the Metcalf family carrying on with

Their home destroyed by a German V-1 flying bomb, the Metcalf family carrying on with their usual routine of bacon for breakfast around the kitchen table amidst the chaos

Background imageAir Raid Collection: The crater left by an enemy bomb in Christian Street, Liverpool after a heavy air raid by

The crater left by an enemy bomb in Christian Street, Liverpool after a heavy air raid by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on the city on the night of 28th -29th November 1940

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Scene of a bomb strike in which a Morrison shelter was flung 46 feet into a neighbouring

Scene of a bomb strike in which a Morrison shelter was flung 46 feet into a neighbouring house, saving the family inside. May 1942

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Kentish Town residents survey the damage caused by a V1 from a window which lost it

Kentish Town residents survey the damage caused by a V1 from a window which lost its glass in the blast. 19th June 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Members of the LCC salvage squad and members of the ARP search the rubble of a V1

Members of the LCC salvage squad and members of the ARP search the rubble of a V1 detonation site in Kentish Town. 19th June 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Homeless Chelsea residents, who lost their home during the previous nights air raid

Homeless Chelsea residents, who lost their home during the previous nights air raid on the city. 23rd February 1944

Background imageAir Raid Collection: Fire crews tackling a blaze following an air raid, at Taylor

Fire crews tackling a blaze following an air raid, at Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31st January 1941



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