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Bomb Damage Collection (#12)

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Broadgate, Coventry, 1942

Broadgate, Coventry, 1942

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Blitz on a north west town. Retrieving personal belongings after their home had been

Blitz on a north west town. Retrieving personal belongings after their home had been destroyed. March 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Remains of the village boys school in Petworth, West Sussex. 29th September 1942

Remains of the village boys school in Petworth, West Sussex. 29th September 1942

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: ARP rescue squads working among the demolished children

ARP rescue squads working among the demolished childrens clinic which suffered a direct hit at Brighton. Many expectant mothers who were in the building had amazing escapes. March 1943

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Air raid damage, Chichester. 11th February 1943

Air raid damage, Chichester. 11th February 1943

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Birmingham air raid damage. Childrens school half demolished, St Bernards Road

Birmingham air raid damage. Childrens school half demolished, St Bernards Road. August 1940

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: A burning warehouse backing on the River Hull, set alight by delayed action bombs during

A burning warehouse backing on the River Hull, set alight by delayed action bombs during the prolonged blitz on Hull 7th-9th May 1941. 10th May 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Aftermath of an attack by Nazi raiders in Manchester January 1941

Aftermath of an attack by Nazi raiders in Manchester January 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: One of the grain warehouses, showing the avalanche of burning grain pouring into

One of the grain warehouses, showing the avalanche of burning grain pouring into the River Hull following the prolonged blitz on Hull 7th-9th May 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Soldiers helping to clear up the wreckage after an air raid on the city of Hull

Soldiers helping to clear up the wreckage after an air raid on the city of Hull, pose for a welcome refresher during the Second World War. 8th May 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: The Lord Mayor S. H. Smith and the Sheriff Mr R G Tarran, with the Town Clerk of Hull

The Lord Mayor S. H. Smith and the Sheriff Mr R G Tarran, with the Town Clerk of Hull
The Lord Mayor S.H. Smith and the Sheriff Mr R G Tarran, with the Town Clerk of Hull, showing their Majesties King George VI

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scene of destruction showing damage to housing in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing

Scene of destruction showing damage to housing in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing raid on the city in June 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: View of Bomb damage in Hull following the air raids of May 1941

View of Bomb damage in Hull following the air raids of May 1941. Construction of Trinity House Rest Homes in Anlaby Road, taken in 1946, five years before their official opening in 1951

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: His Majesty King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during their visit to Hull

His Majesty King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during their visit to Hull. August 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: The morning after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe on Scarborough Street in the city

The morning after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe on Scarborough Street in the city of Hull, East Yorkshire. Though their home was totally destroyed

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: On the night of March 31, 1941, a landmine was dropped on the Shell Mex building

On the night of March 31, 1941, a landmine was dropped on the Shell Mex building, Ferensway, killing civilians huddled in an air raid shelter

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Picture shows a grocery shop front, possibly in Cardiff, Wales

Picture shows a grocery shop front, possibly in Cardiff, Wales, badly damaged by either neglect, or by events in World War Two

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: The National Fire service, (NFS) and Civil Defence (CD) break for tea to gather

The National Fire service, (NFS) and Civil Defence (CD) break for tea to gather their thoughts and strength, before resuming their search for signs of hope amongst the ruins of a block of flats

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Firemen hosing the smouldering ruins of a factory, whilst still searching for

Firemen hosing the smouldering ruins of a factory, whilst still searching for people and bodies who may be laying under flats. They work by the light of their flares, well into the night

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: St Pauls Cathedral, in the centre of London. Picture taken looking towards it

St Pauls Cathedral, in the centre of London. Picture taken looking towards it from the east of the city. St Pauls survived the London Blitz bombings of December 1940

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scene of destruction showing damage to suburban housing in Kingston Upon Hull after a

Scene of destruction showing damage to suburban housing in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing raid on the city. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scene of destruction showing damage in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing raid

Scene of destruction showing damage in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing raid on the city. A car covered in debris from a bombed building. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scene of destruction showing damage to housing in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing

Scene of destruction showing damage to housing in Kingston Upon Hull after a bombing raid on the city. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scene of destruction showing damage to housing at the rear of 134

Scene of destruction showing damage to housing at the rear of 134 and 136 Westcott Street in Kingston Upon Hull after a bomb exploded in the upper storey of one of the houses in the early hours of

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: A closed of street in Southgate, London following an air raid

A closed of street in Southgate, London following an air raid. Signs give warning of need for a pass to enter the street and information to local residents. 15th May 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Fire and rescue work under way at Montford Place, Kennington

Fire and rescue work under way at Montford Place, Kennington, London after a V1 flying bomb attack on the night of 8th July 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Firemen lower an injured man from the roof after rescuing him from the debris follow a V1

Firemen lower an injured man from the roof after rescuing him from the debris follow a V1 attack on Great Dover Street, Southwark, London during the Second World War. 16th June 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Destruction by fire of three stacks and a farm wagon laden with sheaves of corn near a

Destruction by fire of three stacks and a farm wagon laden with sheaves of corn near a town in North East England, investigated by police who hold the theory that incendiary bombs dropped by enemy

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Clearing away rubble at a scene of destruction on Silver Street

Clearing away rubble at a scene of destruction on Silver Street, London following an air raid in England during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: On the night of March 31, 1941, a landmine was dropped on the Shell Mex building

On the night of March 31, 1941, a landmine was dropped on the Shell Mex building, Ferensway, killing civilians huddled in an air raid shelter

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Rescue of a buried woman, trapped under the rubble after a V1 rocket attack in a

Rescue of a buried woman, trapped under the rubble after a V1 rocket attack in a residential area near Manor Park Station, London. 24th July 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Damage to a tramcar hit by an HE bomb on Victoria Embnkment

Damage to a tramcar hit by an HE bomb on Victoria Embnkment, London following an air raid during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: London residents of a bombed out street hold a street party amongst the ruins of their

London residents of a bombed out street hold a street party amongst the ruins of their devastated homes following an air raid in London during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Men of American Infantry regiment moving across an open square in Itri while the town is

Men of American Infantry regiment moving across an open square in Itri while the town is still under fire and occupied by enemy snipers. Note abandoned German gun in background. 21st May 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scenes in Hull, the most severely damaged British city or town during the Second World

Scenes in Hull, the most severely damaged British city or town during the Second World War, with 95 percent of houses damaged

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Clearing away rubble at a scene of destruction in London following an air raid during

Clearing away rubble at a scene of destruction in London following an air raid during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Scenes in Hull, East Yorkshire showing the Prudential Tower on Queen Victoria Square

Scenes in Hull, East Yorkshire showing the Prudential Tower on Queen Victoria Square after it was severely hit during an air raid on the night of 7th-8th May 1941

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Rescue work under way at Fairfax Road, Harringay, London after a V1 flying bomb had

Rescue work under way at Fairfax Road, Harringay, London after a V1 flying bomb had crashed in a residential area on 10th December 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: An ass in the street in Sicily, Italy, following Operation Husky. August 1943

An ass in the street in Sicily, Italy, following Operation Husky. August 1943

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Sheep left in Caumont, France. August 1944

Sheep left in Caumont, France. August 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: The shattered wharves of Messina reduced to a desolation of dust

The shattered wharves of Messina reduced to a desolation of dust and rubble as a result of the Intensive Allied bombing which accompanied enemy attempts to evacuate Sicily. August 1943

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: East Lane, Walworth. In view of a the new emery attack with their obvious intension

East Lane, Walworth. In view of a the new emery attack with their obvious intension of breaking moral of the public also damaging

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: East Lane, Walworth. Man rescued from debris quite conscious with only one thought

East Lane, Walworth. Man rescued from debris quite conscious with only one thought, to direct the rescue workers to his friend who was still trapped. 26th June 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: A church at Bow, near Bow Church, cut in half, during World War II. 2nd August 1944

A church at Bow, near Bow Church, cut in half, during World War II. 2nd August 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Robot bomb plane falls on dwelling houses at Arlington Road, Southgate

Robot bomb plane falls on dwelling houses at Arlington Road, Southgate. 20th June 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: C. D workers helping a causality from blitzed premises after his rescue

C. D workers helping a causality from blitzed premises after his rescue
C.D workers helping a causality from blitzed premises after his rescue. 26th June 1944

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped

Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped the flying squad of first aid repairs attached to the Min of workers were busy getting houses ready that were blasted so

Background imageBomb Damage Collection: Mrs. J. Owen, mother of seven (4 evacuated) has lost two homes from bombs

Mrs. J. Owen, mother of seven (4 evacuated) has lost two homes from bombs
Mrs. J.Owen, mother of seven (4 evacuated) has lost two homes from bombs. A bomb demolished the second. A Morrison table shelter saved her



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