Bombing Collection (page 3)

Rheims Cathedral on fire during WW1

WW2 - Cologne Bombing
A photograph showing the effect of a bombing in Cologne in WW2. Date: circa 1943

WW2 - Receiving Bombing Training
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force air observer receiving bombing training from an instructor. Date: circa 1940s

Attre ammunition dump after a bombing raid on 9 March 1918. Date: 1918

Pirelli Tyres Poster
An advertisement poster for Pirelli Tyres, showing a motor vehicle bombing along, upon a black and blue checkered background. Date: circa 1916

RAF bombers taking off on a raid, WW2
RAF bombers taking off on a bombing raid Date: circa 1941

Coventry Cathedral in ruins after bombing, WW2 Date: 1940

Poster, Allied Air Offensive against Germany, WW2
Poster, Allied Air Offensive against Germany up to 1 January 1941 Date: 1941

Director of the Tate Gallery, inspecting damage
John Rothenstein (1901-1992), the Director of London's Tate Gallery, inspecting bomb damage. Th museum suffered this fate several times during the war

Tate Gallery bomb damage
The Tate Gallery initially sustained damage on 16 September 1940, when it was hit by a bomb, the first of several such incidents. Date: 1940

The railway lines at Oudenarde, Belgium, after a bombing raid. Date: circa 1917

A destroyed munitions factory at Quievrain, Belgium
A destroyed German munitions factory at Quievrain, in occupied Belgium, after an allied bombing raid in the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Denmark Hill, London - spire of St. Matthew's
Denmark Hill, London with the distinctive spire of St. Matthew's Church designed by Alexander Gough. The new church was consecrated in 1848 but the spire and tower were not completed until 1858

Handley Page Hastings T. 5 TG517
Royal Air Force - Handley Page Hastings T.5 TG517, of the Strike Command Bombing School at RAF Lindholme, in Lincolnshire

St Peter's Hospital, Bristol
A view of St Peter's Hospital, Bristol - formerly the city's Mint workhouse, established in 1698. The building is partially half-timbered and has leaded light windows

Explosion of a bridge on Western Front, WW1
German explosion of a bridge on the Western Front, First World War, isolating Allied troops. 1914-1918

Britain's three Principal Bombing Aircraft 1940
The Hampden, Wellington and Whitley of the bomber command, R.A.F. which were carrying out nightly raids over German-occupied territory. Date: December 1940

Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Western
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Moving Famous London Statues to Safety 1941
The Burghers of Calais by Augustave Robin, in Victoria Gardens, Westminster being moved to a place of safety. As a precaution against possible bombing precious art

Mrs Robert Hudson wife of Minister of Agriculture and member of the Women's Voluntary Service, in East End, London. Giving out hundreds of articles of clothing

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting the East End of London, which suffered fierce bombing. They walked over debris examined the damage

Bomb damage in a London suburb, WW2
Bomb damage in a London suburb during the Second World War (23 August 1940). Bombs were dropped in the early hours of the morning

SPAIN. Banyoles. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Bombardment over Banyoles by Saviola 69 aircrafts of the nationalist aviation

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Bombardment

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Destroyed house after a bombardment

Spain. Civil War (1936-1939). The street San Jeronimo in Madrid under the effects of the bombing

Spanish Civil War Building An Air Raid Shelter
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Spain Barcelona Spanish Civil War Gran Via De
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Spain Tarragona Spanish Civil War Bombardment
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Allied bombing compared with the Somme by G. H. Davis
Big damage at low cost: the Allied bombing offensive during the Second World War compared with one day's casualties on the Somme during the First World War

Londoners sleeping in the Underground during the Blitz
German bombing campaign against Britain between September 1940 and May 1941 mainly targeting London and industrial places

As a precaution against possible bombing precious art, relics, sculptures and memorials where moved out of London to a secret place. This was given to the Nation by the National Art Collections Fund

The New Top-Flat Rescue Apparatus in Action
Apparatus for rescuing people from high buildings that have been damaged from heavy bombing. Date: 1941

Jimmy Reid, Scottish trade unionist, journalist, etc
James "Jimmy" Reid (1932-2010), Scottish trade union activist, orator, politician and journalist. Seen here (centre) taking part in a street demonstration

Spanish Refugee Children near Southampton 1937
Spanish children, refugees from the Spanish Civil War, enjoying their first meal at the North Stoneham Camp, near Southampton

Spanish Refugees leaving the Habana, Southampton 1937
Spanish children, refugees from the Spanish Civil War, on the gangplank of the liner Habana docked at Southampton, 1937. These children were shipped out of Republican-held Bilbao to protect them

Guernica after bombing, Spanish Civil War, 1937
Photograph showing the Basque town of Guernica after the Nationalist air raids, 1937. Guernica was in Republican territory when Franco's Nationalist airforce combined with the German Condor

A bombing squadron on the Western Front B. E. 2C
A bombing squadron on the Western Front B.E.2C by Charles Howard

General Dynamics FB-111A 68-0246
United States Air Force - General Dynamics FB-111A 68-0246 (msn B1-18), of the 380th Bombardment Wing, visiting RAF Marham for a bombing competition. Date: circa 1975

Precision bombing, Falkenberg railway yards 1945
Vintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: precision bombing, Falkenberg railway yards south of Berlin, April 1945

Bombing Haiger railway marshalling yards Germany
Vintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: bombing of the Haiger railway marshalling yards by the US 9th Airforce, Germany

US 9th Airforce Douglas A-26 Invader bombing raid
Vintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: US 9th Airforce Douglas A-26 Invader with its right engne on fire during a bombing raid over Germany

Railway marshalling yard Zulpich Germany Allied bombing
Vintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: railway marshalling yard at Zulpich Germany showing damage following a bombing run by Allied bombers

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The Home Front
The Caption is The Home Front. WW2 was the first war in which all the people back at home were directly involved. Bombing raids brought death and destruction

Are we uprooted? No! by G. L Stampa
Are we uprooted? No! Despite the fact that a three storey house has had a huge explosion near by and shrapnel has pierced through their home

Vickers Virginia night bombing RAF plane bound from Hawkinge to Boscombe, crashed at Farnham, Surrey. The four occupants escaped uninjured. Date: 1931

WW1 - Attack on London - St. Batholomew the Great
circa 1910s

Cartoon, Natural Allies (Irish Republic and Abyssinia)
Cartoon, Natural Allies -- a satirical comment on two of Britains enemies, Abyssinia and the Irish Republic, being natural allies to each other

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