Ruined Collection (page 13)

Fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1
The latter stage of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion

Aftermath of fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1
The aftermath of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion

Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
The aftermath of a fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958, looking north along the eastern gangway, taken about 36 hours after the fire had broken out

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

View from St Pauls Cathedral, London, WW2
View from St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, during the Second World War, with many ruined buildings as a result of bombing. Date: 1940s

Blitz in London -- a ruined building, WW2
Blitz in London -- a ruined building, with debris consisting of wood and metal. Date: 1940s

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

Knocked out German trench mortar at chateau at Hangard
Knocked out German trench mortar at the gates of the ruined chateau at Hangard. Taken by 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles - August 17th 1918

A cat and her family in the Trenches - WWI
A cat and her family in the Trenches. The only inhabitants of a ruined farm near the front line. (The cat had evidently been hit by a shell fragment for one of its paws was missing)

Neuve Chapelle - WWI
Neuve Chapelle. Including a separate hand-written description as follows - Here enemy made a counter-attack (under cover of a mist) in mass formation

A service in a ruined church. Max Rabes, (1868-1944) - Austrian

Ypres - The foot of the Cloth Hall, November 1919. Ernest Procter, ARA NEAC IS (1886-1935), ambulance driver and official artist with the Friends Ambulance Unit, 1916-1917

Monchy-les-Preux, WW1
Monchy-les-Preux, by Lieutenant Morris Meredith Williams, Royal Engineers (b. 1881), commissioned 1.7.17. Date: circa 1917

Calonne, near Loos - British troops in their trenches, WW1
Calonne, near Loos - British troops in their trenches, by Lieutenant Morris Meredith Williams, Royal Engineers (b.1881), commissioned 1.7.17. Date: circa 1917

Section Sanitaire Anglaise at Coxyde, 1917. Ernest Procter, ARA NEAC (1886-1935). Ambulance Driver and Official Artist with the Friends Ambulance Unit (1916-1917)

Cartoon, German soldier with mask of Culture, WW1
Cartoon, German soldier with a mask of Culture (Kultur) during the First World War. Date: 1914

Britain poster, Fountains Abbey near Harrogate, Yorkshire, for The Travel Association. Date: circa 1948

Tatler cover - German bombardment of Scarborough
Front cover of The Tatler, showing a ruined house in Wykeham Street, Scarborough, which killed Mrs Barrett and two chilldren when German ships bombarded the East Coast of England in 1914. Date: 1914

Shelled house in Northern France, WW1
The effects of shelling on a dwelling in North France with the house cut in half by bombardment but with stairs and some furniture still left intact, enabling it to be occupied by French troops

Bombardment of Lowestoft, WW1
German bombardment of the East Coast during the First World War. A police officer investigates in a room in a convalescent home in which the matron, who escaped unhurt

British Soldiers Part in the Entente by H. L. Oakley
Scenes in silhouette showing how British soldiers helped their Allies during World War One. In Belgium, the R.A.S.C transported villagers from a ruined village

Greek theatre, Taormina, Sicily, Italy
Remains of a Greek theatre, Taormina, Sicily. Date: late 19th century

Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Palace of the Caesars, Rome, Italy
Ruins of the Palace of the Caesars, Rome, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Stone pillars at Baroli, Rajasthan, India
Stone pillars at Baroli, near Kota, Rajasthan, India. They were part of an ancient temple building. Date: circa 1890s

Medinet Habu, Luxor, Egypt
Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Luxor, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Cleopatras Temple, Erment, Egypt. Date: 1857

Ruins, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Bonzo runs through! by George Studdy
Bonzo runs through! He chases a mouse onto the billiard table, the mouse gets caught in a pocket, and Bonzo manages to ruin the green baize. Date: 1924

The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Tuesday) -- he helps to dry his mistresss shoes in front of the gas fire. Date: 1923

Which is it Master likes so much? by George Studdy
Which is it Master likes so much? Bonzo tries out all the cigars in his masters cabinet, to see what the attraction is. Date: 1923

Street scene with oxen, Germany
Street scene with oxen near Cochem, Germany. Date: 20th century

Church tower at Bethune, Western Front, WW1
View of the church tower and other damaged buildings at Bethune on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1918

British sentryman on duty, Western Front, WW1
A British sentryman on duty in a ruined village on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

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

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

Ruined house at Le Barque, Western Front, WW1
A ruined house at Le Barque, on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1917

Ruined factory at Serre, Western Front, WW1
A ruined sugar factory in Serre near Ancre on the Western Front in France during World World War One. Date: circa 1917

Ruined brickwork in Le Barque, Western Front, WW1
A close-up of ruined brickwork in Le Barque, on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1917

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

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

Interior of Arras Cathedral after German shell fire, WW1
View of the interior of Arras Cathedral after German shell fire, on the Western Front in France during World War One, taken from the altar at the east end. Date: circa 1917

View of Ypres, Belgium, after bombing, Western Front, WW1
A general view of Ypres, Belgium, after bombing on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Ypres Cathedral, Belgium, Western Front, WW1
General view of Ypres Cathedral, Belgium, after bombing on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Shell crater in Flanders graveyard, Western Front, WW1
A shell crater in a graveyard in Flanders, Belgium, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

General view of Combles, France, Western Front, WW1
General view of Combles, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

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

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

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