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Rubble Collection (page 10)

Background imageRubble Collection: Blitz in London -- clearance and repair of bomb damage

Blitz in London -- clearance and repair of bomb damage in King Street, Hammersmith, West London

Background imageRubble Collection: Bombardment of Paris in the First World War

Bombardment of Paris in the First World War
Bombardment of Paris by the German long range Paris gun " Big Bertha". 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Gotha bombing raid on Paris

Gotha bombing raid on Paris. 8th March, 1918. First World War. 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Richmond, Va. Custom House (left) and Capitol (center); rubb

Richmond, Va. Custom House (left) and Capitol (center); rubble in street. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Date 1865 April

Background imageRubble Collection: Church and rubble, San Remo, Riviera

Church and rubble, San Remo, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageRubble Collection: Damage to houses in Corporation Lane

Damage to houses in Corporation Lane
Damaged houses and buildings in Corporation Lane, east London, caused by the explosion at Clerkenwell Prison which was an attempt to free two Fenian prisoners, Burke and Casey. Date: 1867

Background imageRubble Collection: One of the wells of Al Bireh, Palestine, WW1

One of the wells of Al Bireh, Palestine, WW1
One of the famous wells of Al Bireh (El Bira), Palestine, photographed during the First World War. The name of the town means Water Well. Date: circa 1917-1918

Background imageRubble 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 imageRubble Collection: Rain causes house to collapse, Cwmbula, Wales

Rain causes house to collapse, Cwmbula, Wales
Rain caused the side of a house to collapse at Cwmbula near Swansea, Wales. People in bed found themselves hanging out over a 25 foot drop and had to be helped down with ladders

Background imageRubble 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 imageRubble Collection: Dynamited Street - WWI - Northern France

Dynamited Street - WWI - Northern France
A Street dynamited after German attack during invasion in World War One - Peronne, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRubble Collection: Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Armenian Quarter

Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Armenian Quarter
The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Armenian Quarter of Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Background imageRubble Collection: Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Turkish Quarter

Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Turkish Quarter
The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Turkish Quarter of Izmir, showing only light damage caused. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Background imageRubble Collection: Relief of Prague by Russians (3 / 6)

Relief of Prague by Russians (3 / 6)
Damage caused to Wenceslas Square, Prague - end of World War Two. Date: 1945

Background imageRubble Collection: Earthquake damage - Messina, Italy

Earthquake damage - Messina, Italy
A crumbling Palace on Via Maddalena the result of the devastating earthquake which hit Messina, Sicily, Italy on 28th December 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageRubble Collection: Lille, France - The Liberation of the city (1 / 2)

Lille, France - The Liberation of the city (1 / 2)
Lille, France - The Liberation of the city at the end of the First World War. Ruins of the Station Quarter. Date: 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Wartime bomb damage, Lambeth, south east London

Wartime bomb damage, Lambeth, south east London
A bomb site in Lambeth, south east London, with a Humber Saloon car used for top-priority Cabinet business partially hidden by debris at the centre

Background imageRubble 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

Background imageRubble Collection: Eruption of Mt. Pelee - Devastation at Saint-Pierre

Eruption of Mt. Pelee - Devastation at Saint-Pierre
Eruption of Mt. Pelee on Martinique - May 8th 1902 - This card depicts the devastation at Saint-Pierre, with the remains of a Rum Distillery at Place du Mouillage. Date: 1902

Background imageRubble Collection: Dugouts and trenches on a battlefield, WW1

Dugouts and trenches on a battlefield, WW1
Dugouts and trenches on a battlefield during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Earthquake at Samaxi, Azerbaijan

Earthquake at Samaxi, Azerbaijan
The 8th century Juma Mosque in ruins following the earthquake to hit Samaxi, Azerbaijan in 1902. Throughout its history eleven major earthquakes have hit Samaxi

Background imageRubble Collection: Warsaw - The Destruction of Church of St Alexander

Warsaw - The Destruction of Church of St Alexander
WWII - Destruction by the German Luftwaffe of the Church of St Alexander during the Warsaw uprising in 1944. The church was rebuilt between 1949 and 1953 Date: circa 1906

Background imageRubble Collection: Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1923 (1 / 9)

Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1923 (1 / 9)
Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1st September 1923 - the earthquake and typhoon killed an estimated 99, 300 people (1/9). Date: 1923

Background imageRubble Collection: Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1923 (5 / 9)

Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1923 (5 / 9)
Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1st September 1923 - the earthquake and typhoon killed an estimated 99, 300 people Date: 1923

Background imageRubble Collection: Damage caused by fire at Selby Abbey

Damage caused by fire at Selby Abbey
The damage caused by a fire at Selby Abbey, North Yorkshire on October 20th, 1906. The conflagration was of such intensity that it melted the bells in the central tower. Date: 1906

Background imageRubble Collection: American troops at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1

American troops at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1
American troops at Varennes-en-Argonne, north eastern France, during the First World War, walking past bombed-out buildings. Date: circa 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: American gunners and transport near St Mihiel, France, WW1

American gunners and transport near St Mihiel, France, WW1
American gunners and transport making a stop on a road near St Mihiel, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: September 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Frenchwoman at her door, Bouchain, France, WW1

Frenchwoman at her door, Bouchain, France, WW1
A Frenchwoman speaks with a British soldier at her front door in Bouchain, northern France, during the First World War. The German words painted on her door say No lodging for troops. 25 October 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: France - Terny-Sorny in 1917

France - Terny-Sorny in 1917
France - Terny-Sorny - in Picardy. Re-conquered France. Territory devastated by German advances, re-captured by 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageRubble Collection: Collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice

Collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice
The dramatic results of the collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy on 14th July 1902 Date: 1902

Background imageRubble Collection: First Balkan War - result of Montenegrin bombardment

First Balkan War - result of Montenegrin bombardment
The First Balkan War 1912-13 - Effects on the Turkish Ottoman positions at Sutari following bombardment by Montenegrin artillery of the Balkan League

Background imageRubble Collection: Road collapse, Paris

Road collapse, Paris
A collapse at Place Saint Philippe du Roule in Paris on 15th June 1910 as a direct result of prior damage caused during the severe flood which hit the capital in January of the same year. Date: 1910

Background imageRubble Collection: Building Vatican Railway

Building Vatican Railway
Tunnelling works at Vatican City, Rome, Italy, to connect the area with the Italian State Railway. Date: 1929

Background imageRubble Collection: Scene in a ruined village, Western Front, WW1

Scene in a ruined village, Western Front, WW1
Scene in a ruined village on the Western Front during the First World War. A soldier holds two horses. The remains of a church are piled up in the background. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: World War Two Bomb Damage

World War Two Bomb Damage
A couple survey the damage caused by a bomb dropped on the UK during World War Two. Date: circa 1942

Background imageRubble Collection: Watering point in ruined village, Western Front, WW1

Watering point in ruined village, Western Front, WW1
British troops and horses at a watering point in a ruined village on the Western Front in France during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: German troops in Armentieres, France, WW1

German troops in Armentieres, France, WW1
German troops in Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Dugouts on the Western Front, WW1

Dugouts on the Western Front, WW1
Dugouts on the Western Front, probably used by Austrian troops, during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageRubble Collection: American troops in Villers-sur-Fere, France, WW1

American troops in Villers-sur-Fere, France, WW1
American troops in action in Villers-sur-Fere, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. 27 July 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: American infantry at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1

American infantry at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1
American infantry at Varennes-en-Argonne, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 26 September 1918

Background imageRubble Collection: American ambulance destroyed, Verdun, France, WW1

American ambulance destroyed, Verdun, France, WW1
An American ambulance destroyed (probably during an air attack) at Verdun, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 10 September 1917

Background imageRubble Collection: Australian band playing in square, Bapaume, France, WW1

Australian band playing in square, Bapaume, France, WW1
An Australian band playing in the town square at Bapaume, northern France, during the First World War, with ruined buildings in the background and debris on the ground. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRubble Collection: Arabs in a street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, WW1

Arabs in a street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, WW1
Arabs in a street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: London bomb damage

London bomb damage
Residents from the bomb damaged street, peer through a huge whole in their house, viewing the utter destruction caused by Goerings men, and salvaging clothes and blankets from the ruins

Background imageRubble Collection: Lindos, Greece - Ruins of the Acropolis

Lindos, Greece - Ruins of the Acropolis
Lindos, Greece - Ruins the acropolis of Lindos, a natural citadel which was fortified successively by the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Knights of St John and the Ottomans. Date: circa 1903

Background imageRubble Collection: Bomb damage in London - Fore Street

Bomb damage in London - Fore Street Date: circa 1943

Background imageRubble Collection: British artillerymen outside a dugout, Western Front, WW1

British artillerymen outside a dugout, Western Front, WW1
British artillerymen outside a dugout, somewhere on the Western Front during the First World War. They are surrounded by debris from damaged buildings. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: London Blitz 1941

London Blitz 1941
A mother smiles with her children amid the ruins of a typical working class home, following a bombing raid overnight and in the early morning on 20th March 1941. Date: March 1941



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