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Bomb Collection (page 4)

Background imageBomb Collection: Recent V bomb attack at Farrant Avenue, Lordship Lane Wood Green, on 3rd March 1945

Recent V bomb attack at Farrant Avenue, Lordship Lane Wood Green, on 3rd March 1945. Pictured, extent of damage. NFS at work and the use of rescue dogs. March 1945

Background imageBomb Collection: Devastation caused by a bomb. Rescue workers on the scene soon after the incident worked

Devastation caused by a bomb. Rescue workers on the scene soon after the incident worked with their bare hands to release people buried beneath the debris

Background imageBomb Collection: The scene of ruin in a district of Southern England recently when a V bomb fell in

The scene of ruin in a district of Southern England recently when a V bomb fell in the district. December 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: Wreckage of flying bomb discovered during Second World War. 29th June 1944

Wreckage of flying bomb discovered during Second World War. 29th June 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: Dangerous task for some of the RAF (Royal Air Force) crash experts unloading the bombs

Dangerous task for some of the RAF (Royal Air Force) crash experts unloading the bombs from a Junkers 88 bomber which crashed on lonely moorland near the North East coast of England

Background imageBomb Collection: Aftermath of air raid attack, Empire Theatre, London. Circa 1941

Aftermath of air raid attack, Empire Theatre, London. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: Picture shows the ruins of a Presbyterian Church in Bristol. November 1940

Picture shows the ruins of a Presbyterian Church in Bristol. November 1940. In what became known as The Bristol Blitz. It is not confirmed, but this maybe The St James Presbyterian Church of England

Background imageBomb Collection: Damage caused by Nazi air raids in London. September 1944

Damage caused by Nazi air raids in London. September 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: A thirty foot crater caused when a high explosive bomb dropped on a football pitch in

A thirty foot crater caused when a high explosive bomb dropped on a football pitch in the Merseyside area during a recent raid. There were no casualties in the adjacent houses

Background imageBomb Collection: These two sets of stairs in a Liverpool house hit by a Nazi night bomb in a recent raid

These two sets of stairs in a Liverpool house hit by a Nazi night bomb in a recent raid on Liverpool, stood up to it, and some people sheltering under the lower staircase, were injured

Background imageBomb Collection: Picture shows a hole in the roof of the Derby Memorial Transept (memorial space

Picture shows a hole in the roof of the Derby Memorial Transept (memorial space, interior) at Liverpool Cathedral which was damaged in a recent air raid. Picture taken 6th May 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: A Czechoslovak Bomber Squadron which is doing good work with the RAF is led by a British

A Czechoslovak Bomber Squadron which is doing good work with the RAF is led by a British Squadron Leader who holds the DFC and DSO and made over 90 sorties against the enemy in two and a half months

Background imageBomb Collection: The scene at Selfridges Department Store in London, after a bomb hits the public

The scene at Selfridges Department Store in London, after a bomb hits the public house nearby. Picture taken circa 30th April 1945

Background imageBomb Collection: Mill Road in Liverpool. Decimated in another German Air Raid during The Liverpool

Mill Road in Liverpool. Decimated in another German Air Raid during The Liverpool Blitz. Picture taken 1st June 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: A crater made by a German bomb in an air raid on a school in Wallasey, Merseyside

A crater made by a German bomb in an air raid on a school in Wallasey, Merseyside. Picture taken 2nd January 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, East. A giant crater caused by an air

Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, East. A giant crater caused by an air raid during World War Two. Picture taken 30th April 1945

Background imageBomb Collection: The Liverpool Blitz. An un named street in Liverpool. Merseyside

The Liverpool Blitz. An un named street in Liverpool. Merseyside. The house is decimated. The peak of the bombing raid over Liverpool was 1st to 7th May 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: The remains of Great Charlotte Street fish Market in Liverpool, Merseyside

The remains of Great Charlotte Street fish Market in Liverpool, Merseyside, after an air raid Saturday night. Picture taken 23rd December 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Merseyside. The crater of a bomb which dropped

Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Merseyside. The crater of a bomb which dropped harmlessly in the middle of he square. Picture taken 3rd March 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: A large bomb crater which narrowly missed two business offices during Thursday nights

A large bomb crater which narrowly missed two business offices during Thursday nights raid on Liverpool. The area is Mann Island. Mann Island is a small area in Liverpool, England

Background imageBomb Collection: Picture taken in Liverpool. 14th October 1940. People in the red brick air

Picture taken in Liverpool. 14th October 1940. People in the red brick air raid shelter (very bottom left) escaped unhurt when their homes in this corner block of houses in Liverpool

Background imageBomb Collection: Picture shows Nazi air raid bomb damage in Stevenson Street, Wavertree Liverpool

Picture shows Nazi air raid bomb damage in Stevenson Street, Wavertree Liverpool. Merseyside. Picture taken 19th October 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Repair squads at work in Liverpool, Merseyside, in filling up a crater caused by a Nazi

Repair squads at work in Liverpool, Merseyside, in filling up a crater caused by a Nazi bomb dropped in a recent raid. Picture taken 20th October 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: The aftermath of a bomb raid on Bootle, Liverpool, Merseyside

The aftermath of a bomb raid on Bootle, Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture 20th October 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, Yorkshire, after it was bombed in the Blitz

James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, Yorkshire, after it was bombed in the Blitz, on the 2nd and 3rd March 1941 The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon

Background imageBomb Collection: A resident of an East Yorkshire town surveys the damage to his home caused by a German

A resident of an East Yorkshire town surveys the damage to his home caused by a German incendiary bomb. 19th June 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: View of the city of London taken from the roof of St Paul

View of the city of London taken from the roof of St Pauls Cathedral showing the devastation and burning buildings following the blitz of the 29th December 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Bridlington Grammar School, destroyed in The Blitz. circa 16th November 1940

Bridlington Grammar School, destroyed in The Blitz. circa 16th November 1940. Picture is passed by censors. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston

Background imageBomb Collection: Hull, Yorkshire, during The Blitz. Picture shows un-named residents looking

Hull, Yorkshire, during The Blitz. Picture shows un-named residents looking through their blown out window. They are smiling through the trauma of the devastation caused to Hull

Background imageBomb Collection: Picture shows Alfred Gelder St Hull, Yorkshire, and the extensive damage to The

Picture shows Alfred Gelder St Hull, Yorkshire, and the extensive damage to The Head Post Office. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon Hull by

Background imageBomb Collection: Men working in a building damaged by an Air Raid during the Blitz

Men working in a building damaged by an Air Raid during the Blitz, being given cups of tea. Second World War. September 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: A soldier helping to move luggage from a home that has been hit by the Luftwaffe in The

A soldier helping to move luggage from a home that has been hit by the Luftwaffe in The Hull Blitz. the house is in Ferensway, (one word) in Hull

Background imageBomb Collection: Scene at Staple Inn, Holborn, destroyed in a robot flying bomb raid. Second World War

Scene at Staple Inn, Holborn, destroyed in a robot flying bomb raid. Second World War. Circa 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: RAF raid Italian bases. Almost daily bombers of the RAF Middle East Command are raiding

RAF raid Italian bases. Almost daily bombers of the RAF Middle East Command are raiding Italian air bases in North Africa. This picture illustrates a successful raid

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage to back premises on the outskirts of a South Wales town

Bomb damage to back premises on the outskirts of a South Wales town. In the corner on the left is a wrecked motor car. Circa 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: The successful fortress attack on Italys heavy cruisers 'Trieste'

The successful fortress attack on Italys heavy cruisers "Trieste"
The successful fortress attack on Italys heavy cruisers " Trieste" and " Gorizia". The Italian heavy cruiser Trieste was sunk

Background imageBomb Collection: Picture shows the remains of The Electricity Showroom in Bridlington, Yorkshire

Picture shows the remains of The Electricity Showroom in Bridlington, Yorkshire. circa 3rd April 1941. The actual location may be New Burlington Road in Bridlington, which was bombed 2nd April 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. August 1940. Picture shows the remains of a

The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. August 1940. Picture shows the remains of a bomb damaged Post Office, Hull. No actual street name available

Background imageBomb Collection: The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. November 1940. Picture shows Cottingham Road

The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. November 1940. Picture shows Cottingham Road. There is a suggestion it may have been a nursing home hit

Background imageBomb Collection: Fire Fighters Demonstration in ARP (Air Raid Precaution) in Hull

Fire Fighters Demonstration in ARP (Air Raid Precaution) in Hull, Yorkshire during World War Two. Large-scale attacks took place on several nights throughout March 1941, resulting in over 200 deaths

Background imageBomb Collection: Gallant London Fire Service. During a recent air raid incendiary bombs fell in

Gallant London Fire Service. During a recent air raid incendiary bombs fell in London causing some fires which were soon extinguished by the splendid work of Londons firemen

Background imageBomb Collection: Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic

Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic U-boat base at St Nazaire, .Picture shows bombs falling from one of the American bombers towards the target area

Background imageBomb Collection: Southern England, lunch time Buzz Bomb. Picture shows, ARP workers

Southern England, lunch time Buzz Bomb. Picture shows, ARP workers and civilians tearing away at the ruins to get at the trapped victims. 26th June 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: Dudley House, Park Lane, London, built in 1824 by Lord Dudley

Dudley House, Park Lane, London, built in 1824 by Lord Dudley and now the residence of Lady Ward was recently damaged by a bomb. Picture shows the wrecked ballroom. Picture taken 28th November 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Fireman at Cheapside, centre of London, during another night of air raids from the German

Fireman at Cheapside, centre of London, during another night of air raids from the German Luftwaffe. They are pictured removing a casualty from the debris. A car is on fire in the background

Background imageBomb Collection: The aftermath of an air raid on Hull, Yorkshire, 31st March 1941

The aftermath of an air raid on Hull, Yorkshire, 31st March 1941. The business sign of G E Burroughs printers, still just about hands above the doorway

Background imageBomb Collection: Private property wrecked by Nazi raiders in Swansea, Wales. February 1941

Private property wrecked by Nazi raiders in Swansea, Wales. February 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: Oxford Street, Swansea, after an attack by Nazi raiders. February 1941

Oxford Street, Swansea, after an attack by Nazi raiders. February 1941



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