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Devastated Collection (page 3)

Background imageDevastated Collection: Blitz in London -- Invicta Road, Westcombe Park, WW2

Blitz in London -- Invicta Road, Westcombe Park, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters join Heavy Rescue teams (in overalls) and ARP squads who are searching for casualties and bodies after a heavy explosive bomb devastated buildings in Invicta Road

Background imageDevastated Collection: Reims Cathedral in Flames - WWI

Reims Cathedral in Flames - WWI - part of a Heroic Towns French postcard series. The Cathedral was badly damaged during opening engagements of the First World War in September 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageDevastated Collection: Lyn Valley before Flood

Lyn Valley before Flood
The village of Lynmouth, Lyn Valley, North Devon, England, as it was before it was devastated by the great storm and flood of August 1952. Date: 1930s

Background imageDevastated Collection: Glendurgan, Cornwall, after the 1987 hurricane

Glendurgan, Cornwall, after the 1987 hurricane
Scene at Glendurgan, a National Trust garden in North Falmouth, Cornwall, after the 1987 hurricane. A man stands behind a large tree which has been completely uprooted

Background imageDevastated Collection: D-Day - Metal Detectors in use after invasion

D-Day - Metal Detectors in use after invasion
American GIs stroll through a captured village close to the Normandy coast following the invasion. Two metal detector operators check the road ahead of the troops for hidden/buried mines or booby

Background imageDevastated Collection: Delville Wood 1916

Delville Wood 1916
A British communications trench is dug through Delville Wood, which has been devastated by the heavy fighting in the area during the opening months of the Somme campaign

Background imageDevastated Collection: Trones Wood 1916

Trones Wood 1916
Trones Wood after a snowstorm in November 1916. The Wood had become a desolate landscape, devastated by the constant barrage of shells

Background imageDevastated Collection: Burning of Pantechnicon

Burning of Pantechnicon
The burning of the Pantechnicon in Motcomb Street, Belgravia: scenes of the fire which devastated the building

Background imageDevastated Collection: A Scarborough Hotel wrecked by German shells: The devastated saloon of the Grand

A Scarborough Hotel wrecked by German shells: The devastated saloon of the Grand

Background imageDevastated Collection: Island of Krakatoa

Island of Krakatoa, in the straits of Sunda. The volcano erupted 4 times in 1883. The blast was estimated to have had the power of 10000 hydrogen bombs

Background imageDevastated Collection: Louvains town hall saved

Louvains town hall saved
Illustration showing crowds of German officers looting the Belgian town of Louvain during World War I. The city was devastated by the German invasion in September 1914

Background imageDevastated Collection: The Civil War in America. Fredericksburg

The Civil War in America. Fredericksburg
Scene of the battle between the Federals and the Confederates. Fredericksburg devastated after the battle which took place on December 13th 1862

Background imageDevastated Collection: Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermat

Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermat
Fires spreading through San Francisco, completing the ruin of the city. The business distract was completely devastated, with only the steel structures of modern buildings still standing

Background imageDevastated Collection: Earthquake Calabria

Earthquake Calabria
King Vittorio Emanuele III descends from his car to commiserate with the residents of a Calabrian town, devastated by earthquake

Background imageDevastated Collection: Earthquake Calabria 05

Earthquake Calabria 05
The towns and villages of Calabria, devastated by earthquake, are visited by King Vittorio Emanuele III

Background imageDevastated Collection: Civilian in Ruins

Civilian in Ruins
In the Ukraine, a civilian weeps on the ground of a devastated village, which was once her home

Background imageDevastated Collection: Soviet Soldier & Clock

Soviet Soldier & Clock
Russia : a Soviet soldier retrieves a clock from the rubble of a village devastated by the German attack

Background imageDevastated Collection: Civil War / Madrid Crowd

Civil War / Madrid Crowd
Crowds evacuated from burning and devastated buildings in Madrid during the early stages of the civil war

Background imageDevastated Collection: French Front Line 1917

French Front Line 1917
Devastated trees at the French front line at Het-Sas, Yser

Background imageDevastated Collection: Earthquake Calabria 07

Earthquake Calabria 07
In pouring rain, police and residents rescue victims when the town of Ferruzzano, Calbria (southern Italy) is devastated by earthquake

Background imageDevastated Collection: Devastated Battlefield

Devastated Battlefield
The Wasteland: The aftermath of a battle, showing the havoc wreaked upon nature by warfare

Background imageDevastated Collection: Japan - Mongols Checked

Japan - Mongols Checked
The Mongols, under Kublai Khan, seek to conquer Japan but their invasion fleet is devastated by storms, and the Japanese finish off any vessels which survive

Background imageDevastated Collection: Hurricane, Miami

Hurricane, Miami
Miami, Florida, is devastated

Background imageDevastated Collection: Tunguska in 1927

Tunguska in 1927
The devastated Tunguska forest, as seen by Kulik in 1927

Background imageDevastated Collection: Earthquake / San Francisco

Earthquake / San Francisco
The city devastated : the scene at 9th and Brannon streets



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