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Damage Collection (page 14)

Background imageDamage Collection: Frightfulness - WW1 humorous dog postcard

Frightfulness - WW1 humorous dog postcard
The Pup: - Guess that old Shoe knows what " Frightfulness" is! A comic postcard from the Great War era showing a puppy contemplating a slipper he has just destroyed

Background imageDamage Collection: Soldiers in action on Western Front, WW1

Soldiers in action on Western Front, WW1
Soldiers in action on the Western Front, firing their guns. Date: 1918

Background imageDamage Collection: Notice by ruined church, Ypres, Belgium, WW1

Notice by ruined church, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
Two army personnel and a nurse viewing a sign outside a ruined church. The sign reads: This Is Holy Ground. No Stone Of This Fabric May Be Taken Away. It Is A Heritage For All Civilised Peoples

Background imageDamage Collection: A corner of the Spanish gardens at Derry and Toms, c. 1940s

A corner of the Spanish gardens at Derry and Toms, c. 1940s
A postcard showing a corner of the Spanish gardens at Derry and Toms roof garden, Kensington High Street, central London. This photograph shows the damaged bell-tower that was hit during World War

Background imageDamage Collection: Railway bridge blown up, Carpathian Mountains, WW1

Railway bridge blown up, Carpathian Mountains, WW1
Railway bridge blown up at the Uzsoker Pass in the Carpathian Mountains, West Galicia, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageDamage Collection: W. S. P. U Defence of Militancy Old Bailey

W. S. P. U Defence of Militancy Old Bailey
W.S.P.U Defence of Militancy Old Bailey. Entitled The Mans Share this is Frederick Pethick-Lawrences Defence of Militancy delivered from the Dock of the Old Bailey, May 20th 1912. Mr & Mrs

Background imageDamage Collection: Damage to Jozef Poniatowski Bridge, Warsaw, Poland

Damage to Jozef Poniatowski Bridge, Warsaw, Poland
Damage to Jozef Poniatowski Bridge, on the Vistula River, Warsaw, Poland, blown up by the Russian Army on 5 August 1915

Background imageDamage Collection: Damage to Kierbedz Bridge, Warsaw, Poland

Damage to Kierbedz Bridge, Warsaw, Poland
Damage to Kierbedz Bridge, on the Vistula River, Warsaw, Poland, blown up by the Russian Army on 5 August 1915

Background imageDamage Collection: Suffragette Arson St. Leonards

Suffragette Arson St. Leonards. A fireman examines damage to the dining room of Leveleigh in St. Leonards, Sussex, the object of an arson attack, by militant suffragettes, 15th April, 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing

Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, with some people sorting through the rubble and others stopping for a refreshment break. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: Suffragette Arson Wargrave

Suffragette Arson Wargrave. Crowds gather outside St. Marys Church, Wargrave, Berkshire to see the damage caused by fire on 1st June 1914

Background imageDamage Collection: Suffragette Arson Hatcham

Suffragette Arson Hatcham. A view of St Catherines church, Hatcham. S.E London, destroyed by fire on 6th May 1913. It was blamed on militant suffragettes and caused damage amounting to 15, 000

Background imageDamage Collection: Suffragette Dog with Hammer

Suffragette Dog with Hammer. A militant suffragette dog carries a hammer in its paw, and a bag of stones over its shoulder, clearly intent on inflicting damage on windows or M.Ps Date: circa 1912

Background imageDamage Collection: Suffragette, Simple Life - Caravanning

Suffragette, Simple Life - Caravanning. The couples caravan lands in a stream and frightens the horse. This results in damage to the vehicle. Its decorated with ribbons in suffragette colours

Background imageDamage Collection: Fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1

Fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1
The latter stage of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion

Background imageDamage Collection: Aftermath of fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1

Aftermath of fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1
The aftermath of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion

Background imageDamage Collection: Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7

Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7
Brew Brothers petrol station in Old Brompton Road, London SW7, where a fire and explosion occurred in a basement store, 20 July 1957

Background imageDamage Collection: Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London

Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
The aftermath of a fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958, looking north along the eastern gangway, taken about 36 hours after the fire had broken out

Background imageDamage Collection: Gas explosion, Godliman Street, City of London

Gas explosion, Godliman Street, City of London
Results of a gas explosion in Godliman Street, City of London, on 4 August 1939, with firefighters in action with hosepipes. Date: 1939

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- GWR yard, Millwall, London

Blitz in London -- GWR yard, Millwall, London
Blitz in London -- the Great Western Railway yard, Preston Road, Millwall, 7 September 1940. General view with the West India Dock in the background. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in City of London -- Bonhill Street

Blitz in City of London -- Bonhill Street
Blitz in the City of London -- fire damage due to an incendiary bomb in Bonhill Street, 15 October 1940, with firefighters in action with a hosepipe. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2

Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2
A panoramic night scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 3 November 1944. Date: 1944

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- inside a bombed church, WW2

Blitz in London -- inside a bombed church, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters at work with a hosepipe inside a bombed church, 12 September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in City of London -- Newgate Street, WW2

Blitz in City of London -- Newgate Street, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- a group of firefighters in action in Newgate Street with a hosepipe, perched on a pile of rubble. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- debris outside Soho fire station, WW2

Blitz in London -- debris outside Soho fire station, WW2
Blitz in London -- piles of debris outside Soho fire station following an air raid, 7 October 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- rescue squad at sub-station, WW2

Blitz in London -- rescue squad at sub-station, WW2
Blitz in London -- a rescue squad at work, searching the debris at 72Z fire sub-station following an air raid, 18 September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2

Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2
Blitz in London -- a battered Austin taxi car, damaged by falling debris following a direct hit on sub-fire station 86W, located at Cavendish Road School, Balham, SW London, 5 November 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- firefighters in action, WW2

Blitz in London -- firefighters in action, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action with hosepipes, putting out a fire at the docks following an air raid. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- typical close-up of rubble, WW2

Blitz in London -- typical close-up of rubble, WW2
Blitz in London -- a typical close-up of rubble following an air raid. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: LMS building damaged by fire, Millwall, London

LMS building damaged by fire, Millwall, London
A building of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway damaged by fire, Millwall, London

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Greycoat Hospital, Westminster, WW2

Blitz in London -- Greycoat Hospital, Westminster, WW2
Blitz in London -- damage to a wall caused by a land mine falling on Greycoat Hospital, Westminster, London, on 15 October 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- oil tank fire, Thames Haven, WW2

Blitz in London -- oil tank fire, Thames Haven, WW2
Blitz in London -- oil tank fire, Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 8 September 1940. Two fire floats of the Essex Fire Brigade moored alongside a jetty

Background imageDamage Collection: Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London

Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London
Fire at a construction site in Oxford Street, London, 14 February 1955. The building was under reconstruction following war damage

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Howards Timber Yard, Poplar, WW2

Blitz in London -- Howards Timber Yard, Poplar, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters at work on timber stacks, Howards Timber Yard, Poplar, 21 September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Tottenham Court Road, WW2

Blitz in London -- Tottenham Court Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action at the scene of a fire in Tottenham Court Road, 24 September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, WW2

Blitz in London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, part of the premises of the livery company, dating back to the 14th century, hit by a number of incendiary bombs, 18 September 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- charred remains of a pub, WW2

Blitz in London -- charred remains of a pub, WW2
Blitz in London -- the charred remains of a pub, The White Hart in Windmill Street, near Tottenham Court Road, on 30 March 1941. View of the bar from the street door. Date: 1941

Background imageDamage Collection: Aftermath of high explosive bomb, Blackfriars Road, WW2

Aftermath of high explosive bomb, Blackfriars Road, WW2
Aftermath of a high explosive bomb at Blackfriars Road, London, on 24 October 1940. In the background is the train bridge between London Bridge and Waterloo stations

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- the Houses of Parliament, WW2

Blitz in London -- the Houses of Parliament, WW2
Blitz in London -- the Houses of Parliament on 11 May 1941, with scaffolding, and some bomb damage visible. Date: 1941

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- public shelter, Fieldgate Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- public shelter, Fieldgate Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- men clearing up after a direct hit on a public shelter in Fieldgate Street, East London, on 5 September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London

Major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
A major fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958 -- firefighters with hosepipes and a Dennis fire engine (rubble from roadworks not connected with fire)

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

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

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2

Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighting vehicle damaged by falling debris in Alderney Street, Victoria SW1. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- bomb damaged pump vehicle, WW2

Blitz in London -- bomb damaged pump vehicle, WW2
Blitz in London -- a bomb damaged LFB pump vehicle, Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Garford Street, East London, WW2

Blitz in London -- Garford Street, East London, WW2
Blitz in London -- damage following an incendiary bomb at a cabinet makers in Garford Street, East London (E14), 26 August 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- men at work with a hosepipe in Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, City of London, 11 May 1941. Date: 1941

Background imageDamage Collection: Blitz in London -- terrace at LCC-County Hall, WW2

Blitz in London -- terrace at LCC-County Hall, WW2
Blitz in London -- view of the damaged terrace at LCC-County Hall. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamage Collection: Jetty leading to pier, South Wharf, Rotherhithe, London

Jetty leading to pier, South Wharf, Rotherhithe, London
Jetty leading to pier at South Wharf, Rotherhithe, SE London, with debris (probably from war damage)



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