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Shattered Collection

Background imageShattered Collection: Bomb damage in Sidney Street, East London, WW2

Bomb damage in Sidney Street, East London, WW2. Both sides of the entire street were shattered by two bombs. Date: 1940

Background imageShattered Collection: Thurstons Billiards House, Leicester Square - Bombed - 1940

Thurstons Billiards House, Leicester Square - Bombed - 1940
The bombed out remains of Thurstons Billiard House on Leicester Square during the Blitz on London, WWII. The corner building was hit by a parachute mine at 3:30am on 16th October 1940

Background imageShattered Collection: Dog and New Baby

Dog and New Baby
ome ain t wot it was ! - a dogs tranquil existence is shattered when a baby arrives in the household

Background imageShattered Collection: German cavalry overlook the enemys shattered reserve position on the Western Front

German cavalry overlook the enemys shattered reserve position on the Western Front. Date: 1918

Background imageShattered Collection: WW2 - Ju88 attacked by Spitfires - ditched off Pagham, Essex

WW2 - Ju88 attacked by Spitfires - ditched off Pagham, Essex
1940

Background imageShattered Collection: Damaged searchlight, HMS Dreadnought, British battleship

Damaged searchlight, HMS Dreadnought, British battleship
Damaged searchlight on HMS Dreadnought, British flagship battleship - the searchlight was shattered by the ships own gunfire during a fleet review

Background imageShattered Collection: Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 - 1910), Welsh motoring and aviation pioneer

Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 - 1910), Welsh motoring and aviation pioneer. Co-founded of the Rolls-Royce car manufacturing firm with Henry Royce

Background imageShattered Collection: JOHN BULL ON THE GLOBE

JOHN BULL ON THE GLOBE
John Bulls imperialist ambitions intact before the war.....and shattered after the war Date: 1931

Background imageShattered Collection: An exhausted cab horse - The Strand, London

An exhausted cab horse - The Strand, London
London Life - An exhausted cab horse tended to on the street - The Strand, London Date: circa 1901

Background imageShattered Collection: A Tale of Two Tanks by Heath Robinson, WW1 cartoon

A Tale of Two Tanks by Heath Robinson, WW1 cartoon
A wartime cartoon by William Heath Robinson showing two tanks charging into battle, only to crash head on, fly conjoined into the air and fall to earth, shattered into pieces. Date: 1917

Background imageShattered Collection: Fire in London Underground train near Holland Park

Fire in London Underground train near Holland Park
Fire in a London Underground train near Holland Park Station, 28 July 1958. General view of the fire-damaged rear section of the first carriage

Background imageShattered Collection: American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1

American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1
American troops pausing for a rest among shattered tree trunks in the Argonne Forest, north eastern France, during the First World War. They had just recaptured the area from the Germans

Background imageShattered Collection: Benbows Leg Shattered

Benbows Leg Shattered
Admiral Benbow courageously commanding his Men to fight after his Leg was shattered to pieces - 24 August 1702, while fighting the French in the West Indies. Date: 1653 - 1702

Background imageShattered Collection: Memnonium / Thebes / 1848

Memnonium / Thebes / 1848
Two vast and trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert...near them..half sunk a shattered visage lies.. nothing beside remains.. and level sands stretch far away Date: 1848

Background imageShattered Collection: Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, shattered stone on th

Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, shattered stone on th
Lantern slide of Tenerife, Santa Cruz, shattered stone on the pier.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.4 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShattered Collection: Firefighters in action, Calders Wharf, East London

Firefighters in action, Calders Wharf, East London
Firefighters in action at a fire in Calders Wharf, East London, 21 May 1955. Seen here with hosepipes, cooling down barrels of collodion cotton and boxes of paint

Background imageShattered Collection: Vermelles in the Pas-de-Calais department - after WW1

Vermelles in the Pas-de-Calais department - after WW1
The severely damaged commune of Vermelles in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, following WW1. Date: circa 1919

Background imageShattered Collection: Tournament (Smith)

Tournament (Smith)
Lances are shattered as two knights meet in a joust; both are attended by their squires who furnish them with fresh lances and help them to remount, if required. Date: 1450

Background imageShattered Collection: Post war reconstruction / W H Robinson

Post war reconstruction / W H Robinson
Restoring a shattered sign post. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Background imageShattered Collection: Restoring belfry / W H Robinson

Restoring belfry / W H Robinson
Restoring the belfry of a village church shattered during the second world war. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture

Background imageShattered Collection: British troops enter Pronne-en-Mlantois

British troops enter Pronne-en-Mlantois
March 1917 - British troops enter Pronne-en-Mlantois, France

Background imageShattered Collection: Bomb Damage - Vietnam

Bomb Damage - Vietnam
The destruction caused by US bombing in North Vietnam (Tan Hoa) in 1972. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Background imageShattered Collection: Shattered by German guns: Fort Wavre Sainte Catherine, near Antwerp

Shattered by German guns: Fort Wavre Sainte Catherine, near Antwerp

Background imageShattered Collection: Earthquake in Uk 1884

Earthquake in Uk 1884
The Colchester earthquake in Essex, Britain: shattered houses at Peldon

Background imageShattered Collection: Floods, Cincinnati

Floods, Cincinnati
Flooding at Cincinnati forces many to leave their homes, to which is added explosions of gas when mains are shattered

Background imageShattered Collection: Steam Lorry in Midhurst

Steam Lorry in Midhurst
The quiet life of Midhurst is shattered by the arrival of a steam lorry


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