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Brudenell Magna CartaThe Brudenell Magna Carta, document on vellum, dated 12 October 1297, with a substantial fragment of the Great Seal of Edward I. The original Magna Carta was issued in Latin in 1215
Cutty Sark in 1923The famous tea clipper Cutty Sark in Surrey Docks. The iconic craft now housed in dry dock at Greenwich was severely damaged by a fire whilst under restoration on 21st May 2007
British Guns dash through French townA British Artillery piece is rushed at a gallop through the market-place of a French town, the square surrounded by shell damaged buildings
WW2 Memorabilia - Damaged Cafe informing suppliersWW2 Home Front Memorabilia - Damaged Cafe Colette of Swallow Street, London sending information on a printed card to inform suppliers that (likely due to Bomb damage)
Blitz in London -- warehouses, Surrey Docks, WW2Warehouses ablaze following heavy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, SE London
Winston Churchill in Bristol, 1941Winston Churchill visits bomb-damaged Bristol on 12th April 1941, during World War Two. Date: 12th April 1941
NFS (London Region) Pimlico V1 bombing attack, WW2The aftermath of a V1 flying bomb attack in Winchester Street, Pimlico. NFS firefighters join other rescue workers at the scene
German Fokker D VII fighter plane, WW1A German Fokker D VII fighter plane on an airfield towards the end of the First World War. It had a 180 hp Mercedes engine, and was a single-seat fighter plane
King and Queen inspecting bomb damage at Buckingham PalaceKing George VI and Queen Elizabeth pictured among the rubble at Buckingham Palace following German air raids during the Blitz, September 1940
Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire StationWhitechapel Fire Station in Whitechapel Road having suffered heavy blast damage following a bombing raid on 8 September 1940
WW2 Aircraft - A Spitfire and Heinkel 111KWW2 - Engagement in the air between a German Heinkel 111K long-range bomber and an RAF Spitfire, which has secured a hit. Date: circa 1941
IRA bombing of the Houses of Parliament, WestminsterThe fire started after the IRA planted an explosive device in Westminster Hall, Houses of Parliament, 17 June 1974
New Tredegar Colliery, Rhymney Valley, South WalesAn engine house damaged by subsidence at New Tredegar Colliery, Rhymney Valley, South Wales. This colliery suffered from many landslips and other geological problems, and eventually closed in 1930
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Berlin, GermanyThe Protestant Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church (Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedachtniskirche) on the Kurfurstendamm in Berlin, Germany. It was badly damaged in a bombing raid in 1943
Bomb damaged building, West India Docks, WW2A warehouse building with its top floor and roof damaged by an incendiary bomb, North Quay, West India Docks, East London, during the Second World War. Date: 1940s
Scene with ships during the Spanish Armada, when the expedition sent by King Philip II of Spain was met by the Royal Navy and out-manoeuvred. The surviving Spanish ships were badly damaged in storms
German cruiser SMS Emden, WW1The German light cruiser SMS Emden after being attacked by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914, at the Battle of Cocos. Escaping crew can be seen in a boat in the foreground. 1914
Blitz in London -- warehouses, Surrey Docks, WW2Warehouses in a smoky atmosphere following heavy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, SE London
Breakdown lorry from Lambeth fire station in actionThe breakdown lorry, from Lambeth fire station, being deployed to move a lorry involved in a serious accident with the OXO lorry in the distance
Piper J3 Cub - OY-ECTPiper J3C-65 Cub - OY-ECT (msn 22617 f/n 16485) Manufactured 1946. Previous regns NC4492M, N4492M, D-EDAP, OY-ECT. Damaged 12.12.1979, rebuilt with parts from D-ELAT( c/n 12881 f/n 8644)
Warships in a Heavy Storm, c. 1695, by Ludolf Bakhuysen (163Ludolf Bakhuysen (1631-1708). Dutch painter. Warships in a Heavy Storm, c. 1695. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Blitz in London -- Glengall Road, Peckham, WW2Blitz in London -- Glengall Road, Peckham, SE London, 12 September 1940. Date: 1940
Bomb damage in Sidney Street, East London, WW2. Both sides of the entire street were shattered by two bombs. Date: 1940
LCC-LFB Aftermath of a major school fire, HackneyA major fire destroyed over 50% of the school roof and a quarter of the first floor classrooms at the Hackney Downs School in East London
LFB and the Blitz - Queen Victoria StreetThe moment that an unsupported front wall of a building, severely damaged by fire, dramatically collapsed into the street
Blitz in London -- rescue workers in bombed street, WW2Blitz in London -- rescue teams and building workers (not firefighters) searching and making safe houses in Sydney Street, East London, after a bombing raid in the East End
Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, WW2Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, SE London, suffered extensive bomb damage during the early days of the bombing campaign
Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks, WW2Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks during the Second World War
Pile of old cars in a junk yardA pile of old cars in a junk yard, with an appropriate road sign pointing upwards: One Way Street
Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - RuinsRuins of the Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - severely damaged in 1942 following German bombing raids during World War Two and pulled down following the war
Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIUde Havilland DH.84 Dragon G-ACIU (msn 3041) of Surrey Flying Services Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport
Blitz in London -- Saffron Hill, WW2Blitz in London -- men at work in Saffron Hill, City of London, 26 October 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2A badly damaged cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks complex after being engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids during the Second World War
HMS Arethusa, British light cruiser, WW1HMS Arethusa, British light cruiser, launched 1913, served in various locations during the early part of the First World War, damaged by a mine off Felixstowe and wrecked 1916
Goddess Sekhmet, Sculpture. Medinet Habu. EgyptGoddess Sekhmet, goddess of war, represented with head of a lioness and the human body and crowned with the solar disk. Sculpture in the mortuary temple of Ramses III (1187-1156 BC). New Kingdom
Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, WW2Blitz in London -- damage to tanks and pipelines at Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 7 September 1940
Blitz in London -- Winkleys Wharf, Millwall, WW2Blitz in London -- Winkleys Wharf, Millwall, 22 March 1944. Showing firefighters in action on barrels of paraffin wax. Date: 1944
London firefighters at work in Hampstead High StreetLondon firefighters at work outside a Woolworths building in Hampstead High Street, north-west London (11 May 1946)
Handley Page V / 1500 F7140 Atlantic after the crashHandley Page V/1500, F7140, Atlantic, after the crash at Parrsboro, NS, showing the damaged pilots seat from which Brackles had a narrow escape
Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, WW2Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 7 September 1940
Foam applied at oil tank fire, Thames Haven, WW2Fire crews applying foam to a fire at the Thames Haven oil tank fire, near Thurrock, Essex
Bethune 1918One of the less damaged streets in Bethune on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1918
King and Queen tour West London raid damageKing George VI and Queen Elizabeth talking to Mrs Eals who was saved by taking cover in an Anderson shelter when her house was bombed during an air raid in September 1940
Cutty Sark Passes CimbaThe tea clipper Cutty Sark under full sail passes the Cimba - th Cutty Sark wasa badly damaged whilst under restoration in dry dock in Greenwich on 21st May 2007
WW1 - Allies use gas, October 1915WW1 - The British army charging under cover a cloud of gas smoke, using the German Infantrys battle tactics against them
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944
Bomb damage in PlymouthThe morning after the raid - Plymouth. Mr Widdicombe walks through the bombed streets to salvage what he can of his belongings
Baptist chapel in Hartlepool hit by German east coast raid - WWIThe Baptist Chapel in Hartlepool (now situated in an area called The Headland and sometimes known as Old Hartlepool)
Victoria / Camperdown 4Error and obstinacy on Admiral Tryons part lead to his flagship Victoria and the Camperdown colliding : Victoria sinks, Camperdown is damaged, 300+ drown
Victoria / Camperdown 2Owing to error and obstinacy on Admiral Tryons part, the battleships Victoria and Camperdown collide : the flagship Victoria sinks, Camperdown is damaged
Comic postcard, Policeman expecting air raid - Shouldn't be surprised to see a Zeppelin raid tonight! Date: 1914-1918
Comic postcard, Roof damaged in air raid - This will be the third time I've put that blooming roof on! Date: 1914-1918
Tate Gallery bombed, 1940Page from The Tatler reporting on the damage done to the Tate Gallery by German bombs in November 1940
Deal Pier struck and severely damaged by a mined Dutch coaster, the Nora, in January 1940
HMT (HM Transport Troopship) City of Marseilles for Ellerman Line, launched in 1912, completed in 1913. Damaged by a ine in 1940, wrecked in 1943 off Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: 1930s
The Mexican Revolution - Bomb damageThe Mexican Revolution (November 20, 1910 - December 1, 1920) - A bomb-damaged building in Mexcio City - photograph by Heliodoro Juan Gutierrez (1878-1934)
WW1 - Air Raid bombing damage to Istanbul - October, 1918. Date: circa 1918
Heavily damaged stone statue. From the Tas-SilgHeavily damaged stone statue which probably depicted a figure of the corpulent type. From the Tas-Silg archaeological complex. Island of Malta. National Museum of Archaeology. Valletta. Malta
Worthing Pier damaged in a storm in March 1913 Date: 1913
Sanremo, Italy, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century
Damaged quay at Yokohama after the 1923 earthquake, Japan. Date: 1923
Head with male portrait. Limestone. Second half oh the 6th century AD. From Obzor, Burgas region, Bulgaria. National Archaeological Museum. Sofia. Bulgaria
Head of the emperor Antoninus Pius (138-161)Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (86-161). Roman emperor (183-161). Fourth of the Five Good Emperors. Nervaâ??Antonine dynasty. Head of the emperor Antoninus
Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Building constructed from 1843 to 1855 by order of king Frederick William IV of Prussia in Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles
Neues Museum (New Museum) - Berlin, GermanyNeues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Building constructed from 1843 to 1855 by order of king Frederick William IV of Prussia in Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles
From The Western FrontAn illustration of some war damaged town buildings from a book titled From The Western Front, by the Artist, David Muirhead Bone. Date: circa 1916
Suffragettes bomb Westminster Abbey 1914Suffragettes left a small bomb in Westminster Abbey, London, next to the Coronation Chair, coursing miner damage to the chair and walls with no injuries. 11 June 1914
Kawanishi H8K Nishiki Hikotei Type 2 Flying Boat EmilyImperial Japanese Navy Kawanishi H8K Nishiki Hikotei Type 2 Flying Boat Emily Flying with an Engine-Fire after Being Shot-Down Date: 1940s
Messerschmitt Bf-110Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Bf-110 During WW2 Date: 1940s
Messerschmitt Bf-109E-1Messerschmitt Bf-109 of Luftwaffe Stab 3./ Jagdgeschwader 26 Which Force-Landed in a Field in Kent
Wreck of Sir Hiram Maxim?s steam-driven aeroplane. Note?Wreck of Sir Hiram Maxim?s steam-driven aeroplane. Note the bent axle which was damaged by excessive upward pressure on the antilift rails used to prevent the aeroplane leaving the ground
Bomb damage, Coventry Cathedral, WW2Bomb damage, Coventry Cathedral, November 1940, Second World War. 1940
Bovril factory bombed, Old Street, London, WW2Bovril factory bombed, Old Street, London, during the Second World War in the autumn of 1940
Fatal fire at HMV record store, Oxford Street, LondonFatal fire at the HMV record store, Oxford Street, London, 27 December 1937, showing firefighters in action with hoses at night. Date: 1937
Convair F-106B-31-CO Delta Dart 57-2507Convair NF-106B-31-CO Delta Dart 57-2507 (msn 8-27-01) at NASA Lewis Research Center, Lewis Field, Cleveland, OH
Boeing XB-29G Superfortress 44-84043, General Electric engine test-bed with a J47 in the bomb-bay mounted retractable trapeze at Schenectady County Airport, NY
Royal Air Force Captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209 (Werk Nr. 10259) (Luftwaffe F6-OK formerly of 2(F)/122)
Gerhardt CycleplaneMen Inspecting Crashed Gerhardt Cycleplane with Hangars Behind Date: 1920s
Fiat BR-20M CigognaItalian Airforce Fiat Br-20M Cigogna the Day after Being Shot-Down by a RAF Hurricane on 11 November 1940 and Crash-Landing in a Fir Tree Plantation Forest in Suffolk
Heinkel He-111K-5AA Policeman and a Soldier Inspecting a Luftwaffe Heinkel He-111K Shot-Down and Crash-Landed in a Field in Surrey, UK During the Battle-Of-Britain on 30th August 1940 Date: 1940
Canfranc International Railway Station, Spanish PyreneesOld railway carriges out side Canfranc station, which was opened during July 1928, was constructed on a grand scale to serve as a major hub for cross-border railway traffic
Canfranc International Railway Station, Spanish PyreneesAn abandoned railway carriage out side Canfranc station, which was opened during July 1928, was constructed on a grand scale to serve as a major hub for cross-border railway traffic
