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Rubble Collection (page 7)

Background imageRubble Collection: Firefighter in a flying bomb film, WW2

Firefighter in a flying bomb film, WW2
Firefighter in a flying bomb film -- taking a moment to relax after a job well done. Date: 1944

Background imageRubble Collection: Rescue following flying bomb attack, London, WW2

Rescue following flying bomb attack, London, WW2
Rescue following a flying bomb attack -- a man and a woman at basement window, calling for help. (1 of 4) Date: 1944

Background imageRubble Collection: Winston Churchill at bomb site, Tufton Street, WW2

Winston Churchill at bomb site, Tufton Street, WW2
Winston Churchill, Prime Minister, inspecting damage caused by a flying bomb at Tufton Street, Westminster, 1 July 1944. On the back of the photograph are the words: Not passed by censor. Date: 1944

Background imageRubble Collection: Man with salvage cart, London, WW2

Man with salvage cart, London, WW2
Man with a salvage cart full of bundles of material, near bombed-out buildings in London during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageRubble Collection: Devastation at Southwark Street and Summer Street, London

Devastation at Southwark Street and Summer Street, London
Blitz bomb damage at the junction of Southwark Street and Summer Street, London - 30th December 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageRubble Collection: London firefighters at work in Hampstead High Street

London firefighters at work in Hampstead High Street
London firefighters at work outside a Woolworths building in Hampstead High Street, north-west London (11 May 1946). General aerial view of the front of the premises after the fire has been

Background imageRubble Collection: Blitz in London -- fire at Albert Embankment, WW2

Blitz in London -- fire at Albert Embankment, WW2
Blitz in London -- aerial view of fire damage caused by an air raid, Tucks India Rubber Works, Albert Embankment, 17 April 1941. Date: 1941

Background imageRubble Collection: Blitz in London -- house in Carew Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- house in Carew Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- a house in Carew Street, SE5, hit by a high explosive bomb on 29 August 1940. Three people were removed from the debris. Date: 1940

Background imageRubble Collection: Blitz in London -- firefighters at work in Bermondsey, WW2

Blitz in London -- firefighters at work in Bermondsey, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters at work at a fire at Youngs Glue Factory, Grange Road, Bermondsey, during the Second World War, 12 October 1940

Background imageRubble Collection: Li觥under bombardment

Li觥under bombardment
On 5th August 1914 the Germans began the bombardment of Li觥 forts on the left bank of the Meuse, resulting in much damage to the city. Date: August 1914

Background imageRubble Collection: Ruins of St Martins Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, WW1

Ruins of St Martins Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
Ruins of St Martins Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, First World War

Background imageRubble Collection: The Sinn Fein rising as it affected property

The Sinn Fein rising as it affected property
The devastating affects of the Easter Rebellion in Ireland in 1916. The main picture shows the burnt-out imperial hotel and post-office on Sackville Street in Dublin

Background imageRubble Collection: A contractors Locomotive

A contractors Locomotive, removing cleared earth and rubble from the site of a new stretch of railway track. Date: circa 1904

Background imageRubble Collection: Bonzo Quite Agrees! by George Studdy

Bonzo Quite Agrees! by George Studdy
Bonzo Quite Agrees! He falls into a hole in the road, which confirms that the maintenance work is necessary. Date: 1923

Background imageRubble Collection: British soldiers near Peronne, Somme, WW1

British soldiers near Peronne, Somme, WW1
British officers and men, the first to cross the Somme near Peronne on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Burning building, Bapaume, Western Front, WW1

Burning building, Bapaume, Western Front, WW1
A burning building in Bapaume, France, on the Western Front during World War One, taken immediately after the town was captured by the British. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRubble Collection: Street in Bapaume during capture, Western Front, WW1

Street in Bapaume during capture, Western Front, WW1
A street in the town of Bapaume during its capture by the British on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRubble Collection: British officers in wrecked house, Western Front, WW1

British officers in wrecked house, Western Front, WW1
A group of British officers in a wrecked house on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: British officers inside wrecked building, Western Front, WW1

British officers inside wrecked building, Western Front, WW1
British officers inside a wrecked building on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Interior of a mine crater, Western Front, WW1

Interior of a mine crater, Western Front, WW1
Interior of a large mine crater on the Western Front during World War One, with the tiny figures of three men. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Damaged German guns, Pozieres, France, WW1

Damaged German guns, Pozieres, France, WW1
German guns knocked out of action by British artillery at Pozieres, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: American soldiers on the Western Front, WW1

American soldiers on the Western Front, WW1
American soldiers on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1917-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: American soldiers in France, WW1

American soldiers in France, WW1
American soldiers on the Western Front in France during World War One. They stand looking at a ruined church with Christ on a cross. Date: circa 1917-1918

Background imageRubble Collection: Remains of Longueval, France, Western Front, WW1

Remains of Longueval, France, Western Front, WW1
The remains of Longueval, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Scene at Longueval, France, Western Front, WW1

Scene at Longueval, France, Western Front, WW1
Scene in the rubble at Longueval, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Virgin of Montauban, Western Front, WW1

Virgin of Montauban, Western Front, WW1
A statue known as the Virgin of Montauban, the only thing in the area left untouched by shell fire during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Bottles in the ruins of Termonde, Belgium, WW1

Bottles in the ruins of Termonde, Belgium, WW1
Bottles in the ruins of Termonde (Dendermonde), Belgium, during the early stages of the First World War. The town had been badly damaged during a German attempt to advance. Date: September 1914

Background imageRubble Collection: Homeless women at Melle, Belgium, WW1

Homeless women at Melle, Belgium, WW1
Homeless women searching through rubble for lost belongings at Melle, Belgium, in the early weeks of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageRubble Collection: Ruined houses at Melle, Belgium, WW1

Ruined houses at Melle, Belgium, WW1
Ruined houses at Melle, Belgium, in the early weeks of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageRubble Collection: Damaged stands at Sheffield United Football ground

Damaged stands at Sheffield United Football ground (Bramall Lane) following bombing raids on the city during World War Two. Date: 1944

Background imageRubble Collection: Bomb damage at the Leysian Mission building during WW2

Bomb damage at the Leysian Mission building during WW2. London

Background imageRubble Collection: Effect of high explosive shell, Western Front, WW1

Effect of high explosive shell, Western Front, WW1
The effect of a high explosive shell in a town on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Village on Western Front, France, WW1

Village on Western Front, France, WW1
Scene in a ruined village on the Western Front in France during World War One, with British troops and a tank. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Moulainville Fort, Verdun, France, WW1

Moulainville Fort, Verdun, France, WW1
View of Moulainville Fort, Verdun, north-eastern France, which saw action during the Battle of Verdun, First World War, successfully resisting the enemy. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRubble Collection: Bomb damaged building during WW2

Bomb damaged building during WW2
A bomb damaged building in Germany during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageRubble Collection: Shell of a building with parked vehicles

Shell of a building with parked vehicles
The metal shell of a building with parked vehicles and rubble

Background imageRubble Collection: Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan

Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan
The Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war

Background imageRubble Collection: Workmens dwellings damaged by the mass German airship raid

Workmens dwellings damaged by the mass German airship raid
On the night of the 31st January 1916, Zeppelins of the German Navy attacked the Midlands causing extensive damage. Air raid sirens were used for the first time to warn the civilian population of

Background imageRubble Collection: Damage to the Waterfront Buildings, Thessaloniki, Greece

Damage to the Waterfront Buildings, Thessaloniki, Greece, possibly due to the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRubble Collection: WW1 - Palestine - Destruction of Nebi Samuel Mosque by Turks

WW1 - Palestine - Destruction of Nebi Samuel Mosque by Turks
WW1 - Palestine - Destruction of Nebi Samuel Mosque (An-Nabi Samwil also al-Nabi Samuil - The Tomb of Samuel) by Turks in 1917 - this act of sacrilege allegedly cost the lives of many Muslims

Background imageRubble Collection: WW1 - Damage to the Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France

WW1 - Damage to the Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France
WW1 - The Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France - The synagogue and bathhouse were heavily damaged by shelling during the First World War Date: 1915

Background imageRubble Collection: China - Shanghai - Devastation following Earthquake

China - Shanghai - Devastation following Earthquake. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRubble Collection: China - Shanghai - Residential Quarter following Earthquake

China - Shanghai - Residential Quarter following Earthquake
China - Shanghai - Residential Quarter devastated following an Earthquake Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRubble Collection: Zhenjiang, China - Labourer pull cart of rocks - street

Zhenjiang, China - Labourer pull cart of rocks - street Date: 1920

Background imageRubble Collection: San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins of Buildings

San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins of Buildings
San Francisco Earthquake, USA - Ruins of the Lick House Entrance of the Bullock & Jones Building and the San Francisco Savings Union Building after the Earthquake and fire of 18th April, 1906

Background imageRubble Collection: Belgrade, Serbia - Damage to houses on Knez Mihailova Street

Belgrade, Serbia - Damage to houses on Knez Mihailova Street
WW1 - Belgrade, Serbia - Damage from shells fired by Austrian Monitor Boats on the Danube and Sava River - July/August 1914 to houses on Knez Mihailova Street or Prince Mihailo Street

Background imageRubble Collection: Malaga - Spain - Calle Pintoresca

Malaga - Spain - Calle Pintoresca. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRubble Collection: WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in King Street

WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in King Street, St James. Date: circa 1941



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