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Coventry Blitz Collection

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: St Michaels Cathedral in Coventry lies in ruins after the devastating air raid by

St Michaels Cathedral in Coventry lies in ruins after the devastating air raid by the German Luftwaffe on the night of 14th November 1940 that lasted for over 10 hours

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: Spon Street school, Coventry. This part of the school was demolished

Spon Street school, Coventry. This part of the school was demolished and a new extension was built when the school became Spon Gate Primary school

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: This image shows the bomb damage to buildings in Smithford Street, Coventry

This image shows the bomb damage to buildings in Smithford Street, Coventry. This image was taken shortly after the air raid of November 14th 1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: A scene of Coventry city centre, soon after the Blitz of November 14th 1940

A scene of Coventry city centre, soon after the Blitz of November 14th 1940. You can see the WVS Mobile Canteen on the bottom left of the image. 1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: St Michaels Chapel, Hay Lane, Coventry. This historic church was converted to a

St Michaels Chapel, Hay Lane, Coventry. This historic church was converted to a static water tank after the Blitz of November 14th 1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: Gosford Street, Coventry. This image shows bomb damage after the air raids of 1940

Gosford Street, Coventry. This image shows bomb damage after the air raids of 1940 and 1941. c.1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: St Marks church, Coventry soon after the Blitz of November 14th 1940

St Marks church, Coventry soon after the Blitz of November 14th 1940. The church was repaired and used as a clinic for Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital. 1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: Bomb damage to buildings in High Street, Coventry. Martins Bank is to the right of

Bomb damage to buildings in High Street, Coventry. Martins Bank is to the right of the image, the building survived the Blitz

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: A scene from the suburb of Cheylesmore, Coventry, showing bomb damage to buildings

A scene from the suburb of Cheylesmore, Coventry, showing bomb damage to buildings. This image is believed to have been taken after the Blitz of November 14th 1940. 1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: The ruins of the Queens Hotel, Coventry, with Fords Hospital in the background

The ruins of the Queens Hotel, Coventry, with Fords Hospital in the background. This image was taken around the time of the 1940-1941 air raids. c.1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: High Street, Coventry. This image is believed to have been taken shortly after the Blitz

High Street, Coventry. This image is believed to have been taken shortly after the Blitz of November 14th 1940. You can see the firefighters at the right of the image trying to put out the still

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: Broadgate, Coventry, shortly after the Blitz of November 14th 1940

Broadgate, Coventry, shortly after the Blitz of November 14th 1940. To the right of the image you can see the market clock

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: A scene from Friars Road, Coventry city centre. This image was taken soon after the Blitz

A scene from Friars Road, Coventry city centre. This image was taken soon after the Blitz of November 14th 1940. Even though there was extensive damage to this street

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: Bomb damage to Coventry rail station. The station was completly rebuilt in 1960

Bomb damage to Coventry rail station. The station was completly rebuilt in 1960. This image is taken after November 1940 or April 1941 c.1940

Background imageCoventry Blitz Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting the ruins of Coventry Cathedral

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting the ruins of Coventry Cathedral, accompianed by the Bishop of Coventry, Mervyn George Haigh, the Provost and the Mayor. 25th February 1942


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