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Bomb Collection (page 5)

Background imageBomb Collection: WW1 - Incendiary dropped in Zeppelin raid on Bury St Edmunds

WW1 - Incendiary dropped in Zeppelin raid on Bury St Edmunds
WW1 - Home Front - The remains of an incendiary bomb which was dropped during a Zeppelin raid on Bury St Edmunds in April 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageBomb Collection: Bombed shop, London Road, Manchester

Bombed shop, London Road, Manchester
Bombed shop in London Road, Manchester, May 1939, believed to be caused by an IRA bomb. 1939

Background imageBomb Collection: Police searching debris after bomb explosion, London

Police searching debris after bomb explosion, London
Police searching debris after bombs concealed in mailbags exploded at Euston Station, London, 6 February 1940. 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Wartime bomb damage in Old Street, London, WW2

Wartime bomb damage in Old Street, London, WW2
Aerial view of wartime bomb damage in Old Street, London, near the Bovril factory. Seen here are the premises of Sumerling & Co Ltd, with debris scattered on the pavement. Date: 1940s

Background imageBomb Collection: Bovril factory fire damage, Old Street, London, WW2

Bovril factory fire damage, Old Street, London, WW2
Fire damage from a bombing raid inside the Bovril factory, Old Street, London, during the Second World War in November 1941. A large number of cardboard packing cases were lost

Background imageBomb Collection: Bovril factory bombed, Old Street, London, WW2

Bovril factory bombed, Old Street, London, WW2
Bovril factory bombed, Old Street, London, during the Second World War in the autumn of 1940. A large consignment of goods ready for dispatch was destroyed, windows were shattered

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb Store, Basra, Iraq, WW1

Bomb Store, Basra, Iraq, WW1
Bomb Store, Basra, Iraq, during the First World War. circa 1916

Background imageBomb Collection: British Airmen with a big bomb, 1918

British Airmen with a big bomb, 1918
British Airmen of the Royal Air Force pictured examining a large bomb to be taken aloft and dropped. Date: 1918

Background imageBomb Collection: Blitz in London -- Sparricks Row, Southwark, WW2

Blitz in London -- Sparricks Row, Southwark, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action with hoses inside a building in Sparricks Row, Southwark, during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBomb Collection: Blitz in London -- ladders and rubble, WW2

Blitz in London -- ladders and rubble, WW2
Blitz in London -- ladders and rubble in a street at night. Date: 1940s

Background imageBomb Collection: Blitz in London -- damaged vehicle, WW2

Blitz in London -- damaged vehicle, WW2
Blitz in London -- a damaged vehicle in a street, surrounded by rubble. Date: 1940s

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage, Marlow Road, East Ham, WW2

Bomb damage, Marlow Road, East Ham, WW2
Panoramic view of extensive bomb damage in Marlow Road, East Ham, London, 23 November 1944, with firefighters and rescue workers. Date: 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: Blitz in London - night scene, WW2

Blitz in London - night scene, WW2
Blitz in London - a night scene, with blazing fire, smoke, and firefighters in action with hoses, in silhouette. Date: 1940s

Background imageBomb Collection: Blitz in London -- Balham High Road, WW2

Blitz in London -- Balham High Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- a bus in a bomb crater over an underground station in Balham High Road, SW London, 14 October 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Repairing bomb damage to the Royal College of Physicians

Repairing bomb damage to the Royal College of Physicians
Page from The Sphere showing repair work being carried out to the bomb-damaged Royal College of Physicians in their building on Pall Mall East on the north west corner of Trafalgar Square

Background imageBomb Collection: Farmers in France cultivating the ground after World War One were finding unexploded

Farmers in France cultivating the ground after World War One were finding unexploded projectiles. In this drawing you can see a operator with a telephone receiver (microphone)

Background imageBomb Collection: Martin RB-57A O-21459

Martin RB-57A O-21459
United States Air Force - Martin RB-57A-MA O-21459 (msn 42, 52-1459), of the Michigan Air National Guard. Of note is the rotary bomb door which is seen half open

Background imageBomb Collection: General Dynamics F-111G 68-0289 Queen-Hi

General Dynamics F-111G 68-0289 Queen-Hi
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-111G 68-0289 Queen-Hi (msn B1-61). Built as an FB-111A and converted to F-111G standard

Background imageBomb Collection: Boeing P-12J 32-42

Boeing P-12J 32-42 (msn 1538, Model 234) built as a P-12E, 32-42 was converted to P-12J, by fitting a Pratt & Whitney SR-1340H supercharged engine and a special bomb sight

Background imageBomb Collection: United States Air Force - Boeing WB-29 Superfortress

United States Air Force - Boeing WB-29 Superfortress
United States Air Force - Boeing WB-29-90-BW Superfortress 44-87744 (msn12547), force landed at Moses Point Airport, Elim, Alaska due to two in-flight engine failures

Background imageBomb Collection: DH-4 trainer

DH-4 trainer
A surplus DH-4 trainer shown with a lady psoing, holding a bomb. Date: circa 1920

Background imageBomb Collection: British soldier about to throw a hand grenade, during the storming of a German trench

British soldier about to throw a hand grenade, during the storming of a German trench

Background imageBomb Collection: In the bombing aftermath of World War II, the debris is cleared away by men in asbestos

In the bombing aftermath of World War II, the debris is cleared away by men in asbestos suits and now the men with the plungers can get to work. Date: 1939-1945

Background imageBomb Collection: A five-storey dwellings heavily damaged by a bomb by a zeppelin attack. Date: 1916

A five-storey dwellings heavily damaged by a bomb by a zeppelin attack. Date: 1916

Background imageBomb Collection: The first German air-raid by three Zeppelins, dropped bombs in Yarmouth

The first German air-raid by three Zeppelins, dropped bombs in Yarmouth, Kings Lynn and near the royal estate at Sandringham in Norfolk, wreaking buildings and killing civilians

Background imageBomb Collection: City of London handcart with scrap metal, WW2

City of London handcart with scrap metal, WW2
WW2 - City of London Corporation handcart containing scrap metal, including bomb ordinance, Southwark Bridge, London. The cart also contains iron railings and general household metalwork

Background imageBomb Collection: A scene from the Associated British film The Dam Busters

A scene from the Associated British film The Dam Busters. Lancasters on their way to bomb their target

Background imageBomb Collection: Zeppelin raid on a Grammar School 1916

Zeppelin raid on a Grammar School 1916
A bomb damaged a Grammer School in England, after the mass raid by Zeppelin airships of the German Navy Date: 1916

Background imageBomb Collection: An early bomb disposal method to detect unexploded bombs

An early bomb disposal method to detect unexploded bombs
French soldier holding an electrical induction balance, capable of detecting buried explosive shells. These shells had been causing large numbers of casualties to civilian agricultural workers

Background imageBomb Collection: NEW YORK WARSHIP

NEW YORK WARSHIP
One of several ships with this name, this battleship of the U.S.Navy will serve with the British fleet during World War One and also survive the 1946 Bikini atom bomb tests

Background imageBomb Collection: REBUILDING BERLIN

REBUILDING BERLIN
The Berliners start to rebuild their city Date: 1945

Background imageBomb Collection: Cartoon, The Live Shell (Gladstone and Salisbury)

Cartoon, The Live Shell (Gladstone and Salisbury)
Cartoon, The Live Shell (Which of em will throw it overboard?) William Gladstone and Lord Salisbury depicted as sailors, with the Irish question about to explode on the deck of their ship. Date: 1886

Background imageBomb Collection: ITALIANS BOMB BRITAIN

ITALIANS BOMB BRITAIN
The Germans allow the Italians to join in the fun of bombing Britain : here depicted are Italian aircraft as they approach the white cliffs Date: October 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Fieseler Fi 103 - (V-1 flying bomb) on its launching ramp

Fieseler Fi 103 - (V-1 flying bomb) on its launching ramp
Fieseler Fi 103 - V-1 flying bomb (German: Vergeltungswaffe 1 - Vengeance Weapon 1) on its launching ramp at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. Date: circa 1990s

Background imageBomb Collection: RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington

RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington
Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan B Mk.2 XM574 from the Waddington Bomb Wing at RAF Finningley Date: 1972

Background imageBomb Collection: WW1 - A German propaganda view (unlike this image, the crews of all seven aircraft

WW1 - A German propaganda view (unlike this image, the crews of all seven aircraft survived the raid!) of the aerial and naval combat at Cuxhaven, a German North Sea Port. During the First World War

Background imageBomb Collection: Girl with Bomb - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design

Girl with Bomb - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Girl with Bomb - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Background imageBomb Collection: WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to GPO, London

WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to GPO, London
WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to the General Post Office building, London. Date: 1917

Background imageBomb Collection: NYC Stock Exchange forced to closed due to gas bomb fumes

NYC Stock Exchange forced to closed due to gas bomb fumes
The trading floor New York Stock Exchange is forced to close due to tear gas bomb fumes - noon on 4th August 1933. The bombs had apparently been tossed into the ventilating apparatus

Background imageBomb Collection: Post-war Berlin - Unter den Linden with traffic and trams

Post-war Berlin - Unter den Linden with traffic and trams and bomb damage. Date: 1950

Background imageBomb Collection: WW1 - Small French Child with a huge Unexploded German Bomb

WW1 - Small French Child with a huge Unexploded German Bomb
WW1 - Small French Child with a huge Unexploded 100kg German Bomb. Date: 1918

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 - Post-war Germany - The NaFI Club in Hamburg

WW2 - Post-war Germany - The NaFI Club in Hamburg
WW2 - Post-war Germany - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes) Club ( Victory Club ) in Hamburg. Date: circa late 1940s

Background imageBomb Collection: Arsene Lupin by Francis de Croisset and Maurice Leblanc

Arsene Lupin by Francis de Croisset and Maurice Leblanc, French production at the Theatre de l Athenee, Paris, . Lupin brandishes a bomb at Chief Inspector Guerchard and other policemen (Act IV)

Background imageBomb Collection: Beauvais, France - aerial view, WW2

Beauvais, France - aerial view, WW2
Beauvais, France - Aerial view of the northern French city of Beauvais, showing streets and rooftops, with church spires in the foreground, with bomb damage during the Second World War. circa 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: From the Western Front To Willie with compliments 1916

From the Western Front To Willie with compliments 1916
Sergeant seen lying down beside a large shell bearing the message To Willie with compliments on the side. During WWI gunners often sent massages etched in chalk on shells. Date: 1916

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 poster, Gloster Aircraft National Savings Group

WW2 poster, Gloster Aircraft National Savings Group. Our aim is one fighter per month, for the next three months. Join the group, win certificates, and help win the war. Save now for your future

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 poster, Flying Bomb or Doodlebug

WW2 poster, Flying Bomb or Doodlebug
WW2 Air Ministry poster, Flying Bomb or Doodlebug seen in cross-section. Date: 1944

Background imageBomb Collection: WW1 - British bomb used in Gallipoli, 1915

WW1 - British bomb used in Gallipoli, 1915
WW1 - A report documenting evidence of one of the great bombs used by the allied airmen in Gallipoli. Date: 1915



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