Bombing Collection (page 15)

A building blazes in Armentieres after German bombing. 8th June 1940

An RAF Fighter Command Middle East Beaufighter Squadron strike and destroy an axis cargo vessel off the coast of Preveza, Greece during the Second World War. September 1943

RAF Beaufighters of the Middle East Command have made many successful attacks with bombs, cannon and machine gun fire on motor transport and shipping off the coast of Greece and Crete

Scene of devastation to Midland Bank in Witham, Hull after it was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city in May 1941

Clearance of an unexploded parachute mine in Ellerby Grove, East Hull during the Second World War. 23rd February 1941

Scene of destruction in King Edward Street, Hull after it was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city in 1941

Scene of devastation to Hull Savings Bank in Holderness Road Hull after it was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city in July 1941

Firefighters attend the scene of devastation at the Valiant, the Port of Hull Societys Seamans Hostel in Carr Lane which was heavily damaged in a German air raid. 8th May 1941

Housing being built on the site of the former Hull Savings Bank, which was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city in 1941. Circa 1949

The ruined shell of St Andrews Presbyterian Church stands at the corner of Prospect Street and Albion Street in Hull following an air raid on the city on 7th May 1941

The Kingston Upon Hull works of Reckitt and Colman Ltd in Dansom Lane, Hull pictured after being damaged by a new type of oil bomb, dropped by the German Luftwaffe in the early hours of 18th July 1941

Scene of devastation to Midland Bank, Hull after it was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city in May 1941

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

Photo taken during a recent R. A. F. raid on shipping and small craft in Boulogne Harbour
Photo taken during a recent R.A.F. raid on shipping and small craft in Boulogne Harbour. Direct hits can be seen and fires are starting in dockside buildings

Picture taken from R. A. F. Bostons during attacks on 3-10-43
Picture taken from R.A.F. Bostons during attacks on 3-10-43. on transformer and switching stations near Paris shows: The transformer and switching station at Chaingy

Photograph taken during a daylight raid by 11 Douglas Bostons of No. 342 (Free French) Squadron RAF, on the power station at Chevilly-la-Rue, near Paris. 3rd October 1943

Photograph taken during a daylight raid by Bostons of No. 342 (Free French) Squadron RAF, on the power station at Chevilly-la-Rue, near Paris

This was Hitlers HQ. Troops of the U.s First Army view remains of Hitler
This was Hitlers HQ. Troops of the U.S First Army view remains of Hitlers headquarters, near Rodert, Germany, demolished by the retreating enemy a few days ago

Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. Fortresses
Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U.S. Fortresses. The Gnome and Rhone aircraft factories at Le-Mans, France, which not only manufactured aero engines for the Luftwaffe

Almost every bomb can be seen erupting in the heart of the target area at the Reims marshalling yards as U.S. Eight aF heavy bombers attacked on March 30th

The wreaked highway bridges over the River Seine at Elbeuf, Airorafy of A. E. A. F
The wreaked highway bridges over the River Seine at Elbeuf, Airorafy of A.E.A.F. attacked them obliterating one completely and successfully cutting the other

Troop-carrying aircraft of the Ninth Airforce flew thousands of paratroops and airborne units to Frances north coast. Here B26 Marauders of the Ninth Airforce Bomber Command fly over the Peninsula

Bostons attack Naval stores at Rennes. A reconnaissance photo of the target area taken some time after the Bostons attack

R. A. F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during
R.A.F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during the attack by Bostons of R.A.F Fighter Command on 16.8.43

Reconnaissance photo showing damage caused on the approaches to the Viaduct D Eauplet by bombs seen bursting in the photograph. 17th September 1944

Reims Rail Centre showing signs of recent attacks the rail marshalling yards at Reims, northeast of Paris is seen just before the U.S. Eight aF heavies attacked it on 30th May 1944

This picture shows wrecked highway bridge across the Seine at Mantes / Gassiccourt
This picture shows wrecked highway bridge across the Seine at Mantes/Gassiccourt north-west of Paris which was attacked by A.E.A.F. aircraft recently

Three spans of the bridge at St. Blois Denis in Northern France Lie twisted in the water after the attack on June 11 by U.S. Eight aF heavy bombers

The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation, gives a helping hand to an old lady amongst the scene of utter devastation

The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastation
The Battle for Normandy:A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastation of Caen after its liberation. The town had been substantially destroyed during the bombardment

On Crete, the German bombing of the Heraklion aerodrome, near Candia, was followed by ground strafing by Messerschmitts. Shot down in flames by A.A. gunfire of a German troop carrying aircraft

Fleet Air Arm Shatter Enemy Convoy. Picture taken from one of the attacking Barracudas during a Fleet Air Arm strike on a southbound enemy convoy off the coast of Norway

Blenheim aircraft of R. A. F. Mediterranean command delivers an attack from mast-high on an
Blenheim aircraft of R.A.F. Mediterranean command delivers an attack from mast-high on an emery tanker off the coast of Tunisia recently though she was escorted by destroyer

Hugging the shore and protected by a destroyer green and fight escort, the German cruiser Prinz Eugen was sighted on Sunday evening May 17th steaming southwards along the Norwegian Coast

A photograph taken during an air raid by De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IVs of No. 139 Squadron RAF on the locomotive sheds at Tours, France. Bombs burst across the railway track and engine sheds

An extensive group of industrial buildings - including a weaving mill - near the marshalling yards badly damaged. 27h March 1943

On May 17th 1943, a Nazi convoy consisting of 6 supply ships and eight escorts, was attacked by Beau-fighters of Coastal Command while steaming into north off Dutch Coast

The Attack On Benghazi. In an air attack on Benghazi the most important port in Eastern Libya, considerable damage was done to shipping as seen from this photograph taken following the raid

Addis Ababa after a visit by The Royal Air Force, a direct hit has been scored on the hangers which can be seen to be well alight and burning fiercely. 17th February 1941

R. A. F Mitchells Attack Rotterdam Shipyard In Daylight. Escorted by Spitfires
R.A.F Mitchells Attack Rotterdam Shipyard In Daylight. Escorted by Spitfires, Mitchell bombers of the R.A.F. made a dat attack on the Wilton Ship-building Yard at Rotterdam on 22.6.45 They returned

A salvo of bombs bursting on the concrete runway of Schipol Aerodrome, Amsterdam. Of the 22 aircraft on the ground 10 are obviously damaged (to the right the main buildings)

Second Great Fire of London. Down! Down! hurtled thousands upon thousands of his incendiary bombs! St. Pauls Cathedral was the centre of his target. 29th December 1940

An enemy ammunition dump in the Middle East accurately bombed by the R. A. F
An enemy ammunition dump in the Middle East accurately bombed by the R.A.F. The dump contains thousands of bombs hidden under camel thorn far out in the desert

Fires rage in Somalia, Gobwen aerodrome in Middle East, desert after air strikes by R. A
Fires rage in Somalia, Gobwen aerodrome in Middle East, desert after air strikes by R.A.F aircrafts during Second World War. 8th March 1941

This photo was taken during a recent daylight sweep over Northern France and shows bomb bursts in the area previously badly badly wrecked by the patent slip in the tidal basin

Damaged and sunk light cruisers and destroyers can be seen through the shadow and smoke caused by the burning 8" cruiser. 17th December 1942

Flak over Brest. Tracer from German anti-aircraft gun fire depicted in a photo bomb image taken during the raid on Port Militaire, Brest, France. Circa 5th January 1941

A photograph taken during the heaviest air raid of the war on Lorient, France. A Short Stirling silhouetted against the many incendiary fires taking hold on the ground

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