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Background imageFlooded Collection: Two soldiers in flooded trench, Western Front, WW1

Two soldiers in flooded trench, Western Front, WW1
Two British soldiers in a flooded communication trench on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: 1917

Background imageFlooded Collection: Germany - Monschau - Eifel Region - Rur River in flood

Germany - Monschau - Eifel Region - Rur River in flood
Monschau (French: Montjoie, Walloon: Mondjoye) is a small resort town in the Eifel region of western Germany, located in the district Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Rur River in flood

Background imageFlooded Collection: Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite

Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite on 28th January 1910. The Maximum level of the flood waters was 9.5m abaove the normal level Date: 1910

Background imageFlooded Collection: Saratov, Russia - Flooded banks of the River Volga

Saratov, Russia - Flooded banks of the River Volga Date: circa 1910

Background imageFlooded Collection: St. Marks Square, Venice, Italy - Flooded

St. Marks Square, Venice, Italy - Flooded - two gentleman are being conveyed across in a makeshift trolley (to safe their trousers getting wet - possibly...). Date: circa 1906

Background imageFlooded Collection: Waiting for the tennis courts to dry

Waiting for the tennis courts to dry
The Botanical Hard Court tennis tournament is postponed due to torrential rain. 1927

Background imageFlooded Collection: Cartoon, mopping up at the Criterion Theatre, London

Cartoon, mopping up at the Criterion Theatre, London
Cartoon -- They are getting the water out of the Criterion with all speed. Henry James Byron (1835-1884) is shown mopping up at the Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly, London, after some flooding

Background imageFlooded Collection: Water protection of Antwept 1914

Water protection of Antwept 1914
German artillery becoming bogged in flooded meadows in Antwerp. Wading through water up to their waist with ditches and uneven ground made it impossible to attempt to cross some of these swampted

Background imageFlooded Collection: Egyptian Flood 1930S

Egyptian Flood 1930S
Men, women and children wading through the flooded street outside their homes in Egypt. Date: early 1930s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Floods in France

Floods in France
Les inondations de la Meurthe - homes flooded out at Tomblaine, near Nancy, France Date: 1895

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded river, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA

Flooded river, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Passaic River in flood, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA -- the river frequently floods after heavy rainfall or snow thaw. Showing buildings, mills and chimneys. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flood Relief, Norwich, Norfolk

Flood Relief, Norwich, Norfolk
Flood Relief, Norwich, near West Pottergate, Norfolk, England. Captioned: Handing a loaf to a flooded-out cottager Date: 1910s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire

Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire
Flooded Street, Winsford, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1890

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded Street, Thought to be Lowestoft, Suffolk

Flooded Street, Thought to be Lowestoft, Suffolk
Flooded Street, Thought to be Lowestoft, near Great Yarmouth, Suffolk, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Flooded Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Date: 1909

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded Street and Inn, Norwich, England

Flooded Street and Inn, Norwich, England
Flooded Street and Inn, Norwich, Norfolk, England. A curious picture with children in the upstairs windows.. Date: 1912

Background imageFlooded Collection: The Flooded Midland Railway, Bedford, England

The Flooded Midland Railway, Bedford, England
The Flooded Midland Railway, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. Date: 1908

Background imageFlooded Collection: River Ugutka flooded valley in spring, typical scene

River Ugutka flooded valley in spring, typical scene. tributary of Bolshoi Ugan river, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Background imageFlooded Collection: Marsh marigold / Kingcup - flowering in flooded

Marsh marigold / Kingcup - flowering in flooded forest near river Taz (Caltha palustris ). North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia. (Ranu subspecies ?)

Background imageFlooded Collection: Big gun going forward across waterlogged battle zone, WW1

Big gun going forward across waterlogged battle zone, WW1
British soldiers moving a big gun forward across a waterlogged battle zone in Flanders in 1918 - demonstrating the famous mud and flooding of the Western Front. Date: 1918

Background imageFlooded Collection: British soldier examing framework of pill-box, WW1

British soldier examing framework of pill-box, WW1
A muddy and flooded landscape in Flanders with a British soldier inspecting the skeleton framework of an uncompleted pill-box

Background imageFlooded Collection: WW1 cartoon - the water logged Western Front

WW1 cartoon - the water logged Western Front
Illustration originally reproduced in the trench newspaper, The Gasper, featuring soldiers wading waist deep through a water-logged landscape on the Western Front

Background imageFlooded Collection: Suffragette, Simple Life - Wet day in Camp

Suffragette, Simple Life - Wet day in Camp. The couple dedicated to living the simple life find their tent flooded and take refuge on a fence

Background imageFlooded Collection: Bomb damage and crater, Petherton Road, London, WW2

Bomb damage and crater, Petherton Road, London, WW2
Panoramic view of extensive bomb damage and a crater in Petherton Road, North London, 2 July 1944. A salvage operation took place, pumping out flooded basements. Date: 1944

Background imageFlooded Collection: Salvage operation, Petherton Road, London, WW2

Salvage operation, Petherton Road, London, WW2
Salvage operation, pumping out flooded basements in Petherton Road, North London, on 2 July 1944, during the Second World War. Date: 1944

Background imageFlooded Collection: Inundated polder, Tervaete, Belgium, WW1

Inundated polder, Tervaete, Belgium, WW1
Inundated polder, Tervaete, Belgium, First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageFlooded Collection: At Moist Maidenhead by C. E. Peto

At Moist Maidenhead by C. E. Peto
Scenes captured in silhouette of Maidenhead, the fashionable riverside town in Berkshire, coping with flooding early 1915

Background imageFlooded Collection: Map of Low Countries by G. H. Davis

Map of Low Countries by G. H. Davis
Defence by inundation: the Low Countries bar against invasion. A pictorial map drawn in the early weeks of the Second World War

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded Out

Flooded Out
A family with two children and their dog wade through flood water in a rural setting. In the background, belongings are being rescued from their home Date: 1880

Background imageFlooded Collection: Norwich flooded 1912

Norwich flooded 1912
The Great deluge in East Anglia. General view of the floods in Prince of Wales Road, Norwich. August 1912

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooded Country Lane

Flooded Country Lane
Cyclists on a tandem in the Thames Valley, England. After the winters snow and rain, the low sections of the country lanes are often flooded, which is thrilling! Date: 1940s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Turkey - Ada Kaleh

Turkey - Ada Kaleh
The fortified Turkish Island of Ada-Kaleh, now underwater. Situated on the Danube - submerged in 1970 due to the building of a hydro-electric station. Three kilometres from Orsova

Background imageFlooded Collection: Nogent-sur-Marne, France - L Avenue Neptune flooded

Nogent-sur-Marne, France - L Avenue Neptune flooded
Nogent-sur-Marne, France - L Avenue Neptune (!) flooded - January, 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageFlooded Collection: Submarine training at HMS Vernon - Escape Chamber

Submarine training at HMS Vernon - Escape Chamber
Submarine training at HMS Vernon, a shore establishment or stone frigate of the Royal Navy at Chatham Dockyard, Kent. Waiting on the surface after a successful escape. Date: late 1930s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Liege, Belgium - Flood of 1910

Liege, Belgium - Flood of 1910
Flooded street in Liege, Belgium - 27th February 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageFlooded Collection: A helicopter attempts to hoist the flooded Liberty Bell 7

A helicopter attempts to hoist the flooded Liberty Bell 7 out of the sea before being forced to abandon the craft. 21 July 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageFlooded Collection: Peasant home near Ayuthaya - Thailand

Peasant home near Ayuthaya - Thailand - Peasant home Most of the bamboo and frame cottages are built on a mound of fill above the flooded land

Background imageFlooded Collection: LCC-LFB Flooding caused by burst water main in street

LCC-LFB Flooding caused by burst water main in street
An area of Hammersmith and Fulham extensively flooded following the fracture of a large diameter water main in the street

Background imageFlooded Collection: Lake Curon, Reschen Reservoir

Lake Curon, Reschen Reservoir: flooded valley with church spire showing Date: 2011

Background imageFlooded Collection: Boys having fun during Medway floods, Kent

Boys having fun during Medway floods, Kent
A group of boys having fun on their way home from school after the River Medway overflowed its banks. All along the Upper Medway Valleys from Maidstone to Tunbridge

Background imageFlooded Collection: A flood at Omsk, Russia

A flood at Omsk, Russia
Omsk, the administrative centre of Omsk Oblast, Russia, located in southwestern Siberia - a flooded street. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFlooded Collection: Saving a baby from flooded building, South Wales

Saving a baby from flooded building, South Wales
A baby is handed to safety after houses were swept away when heavy rains hit the Aberdare area of South Wales. circa 1911

Background imageFlooded Collection: The new trench suit for a wet Christmas at the Front - satir

The new trench suit for a wet Christmas at the Front - satir
" Damn(p)-Proof! Almost as comfortable as a gas-helmet! The new trench suit for a wet Christmas at the Front". The trenches could be far more than damp

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flood Damage in Madeira

Flood Damage in Madeira
Debris and mud deposited in the streets of Funchal, Madeira as a result of severe flooding in February, 2010. 2010

Background imageFlooded Collection: Romania - Floods at Galati

Romania - Floods at Galati, the capital of Galai County. The largest seaport on the Danube, the waterfront was prone to flooding, as shown here

Background imageFlooded Collection: Floods in Madeira

Floods in Madeira
Debris strewn across a narrow street in Fuchal, Madeira following devastation floods in February, 2010. 2010

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flooding in Madeira

Flooding in Madeira
Raging flood waters rush down a street in Funchal, the capital of Madeira, February 2010. 2010

Background imageFlooded Collection: Flood damage in Funchal, Madeira

Flood damage in Funchal, Madeira
The damage causes by severe flooding to the narrow streets of Funchal, Madeira in February 2010. 2010



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