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Background imageWrecked Collection: English coast resort bombarded by German war-ship

English coast resort bombarded by German war-ship
On 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by the Imperial German Navy, damage to a boarding-house on St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough. Date: 1914

Background imageWrecked Collection: German tank at the side of a road, WWI

German tank at the side of a road, WWI
A World War One German tank in a shallow ditch at the side of a road at the end of the war, with a car passing alongside. Date: circa early 1920s

Background imageWrecked Collection: German shell damaged Scarborough 1914

German shell damaged Scarborough 1914
On 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by the Imperial German Navy, shop in South Street, Scarborough where a man was killed in the street. Date: 1929

Background imageWrecked Collection: Scarborough house wrecked 1914

Scarborough house wrecked 1914
On 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by a shell from a German war-ship, a house in Lonsdale Road, Scarborough. Date: 1941

Background imageWrecked Collection: Santos-Dumont with airship wrecked in wood

Santos-Dumont with airship wrecked in wood

Background imageWrecked Collection: The R34 wrecked at Howden January 1921

The R34 wrecked at Howden January 1921
The R34 wrecked at Howden, January 1921. Date: 1921

Background imageWrecked Collection: BRUGADA VILA, Antonio (1804-1863). Battle of

BRUGADA VILA, Antonio (1804-1863). Battle of Lepanto. ca. 1850. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona Maritime Museum

Background imageWrecked Collection: Cloudesley Shovell

Cloudesley Shovell
SIR CLOUDESLEY SHOVELL British naval commander, drowned when his vessel was wrecked in a storm off the Scillies. Date: 1650 - 1707

Background imageWrecked Collection: West Pier, Morecambe 1903

West Pier, Morecambe 1903
Wreck of West End Pier, Morecambe, 1903 Date: 1903

Background imageWrecked Collection: Crumpled glider wrecked by the wind on Hill of the Wreck (na

Crumpled glider wrecked by the wind on Hill of the Wreck (named after a shipwreck). Date 1900 Oct. 10

Background imageWrecked Collection: Llanelli railway strike riots, Wales

Llanelli railway strike riots, Wales
One of the coal-carrying trucks in Llanelli, Wales, which rioters wrecked during the railway strike. 1911

Background imageWrecked Collection: Constanta - Romania - Wreck

Constanta - Romania - Wreck
An Arab sailing ship wrecked off coastal village close to Constanta, Romania on the Black Sea Coast Date: 1901

Background imageWrecked Collection: Shipwrecked steamer

Shipwrecked steamer
The Poststeamer Rex has run aground by Lohme, north coast of Rugen, Germany 28/2 1900. Date: 1900

Background imageWrecked Collection: HMS Bedford, British armoured cruiser

HMS Bedford, British armoured cruiser
HMS Bedford, British Monmouth-class armoured cruiser, launched 1901, wrecked 1910. Date: early 20th century

Background imageWrecked Collection: HMS Louis, British destroyer, Suvla Bay, WW1

HMS Louis, British destroyer, Suvla Bay, WW1
HMS Louis, British Laforey-class destroyer, launched 1913, served during the early part of the First World War, stranded and wrecked in Suvla Bay during the Dardanelles Campaign

Background imageWrecked Collection: Bombed House - Occupants refuse to leave

Bombed House - Occupants refuse to leave
The two elderly female occupants of a heavily-damaged house in Northern France during the First World War, who resolutely refused to leave their battered home. Date: 1919

Background imageWrecked Collection: General Gouraud with wrecked gun, Sedd el Bahr, Turkey

General Gouraud with wrecked gun, Sedd el Bahr, Turkey
General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946) of the French Army Corps, standing at the side of a wrecked gun in the ruined Old Fort at Sedd el Bahr on the Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey

Background imageWrecked Collection: General Gouraud and General Bailloud, Turkey

General Gouraud and General Bailloud, Turkey
General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946) (right) of the French Army Corps and General Maurice Camille Bailloud (1847-1921) (left) of the French Army 2nd Division

Background imageWrecked Collection: Tail of wrecked R101 airship at Beauvais

Tail of wrecked R101 airship at Beauvais
The shape of the tail fins and rudder of the R101 airship can be clearly seen amid the wreckage after it crashed on 5th October 1930 near Beauvais, France, on its maiden voyage

Background imageWrecked Collection: DH2 6F2 of 29th Squadron, shot down over enemy lines

DH2 6F2 of 29th Squadron, shot down over enemy lines. Pilot second lieutenant K. K. Turner captured

Background imageWrecked Collection: Coastal village and port, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Coastal village and port, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of a coastal village and port in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, with a wrecked boat disintegrating at the bottom of the picture

Background imageWrecked Collection: Destroyed German field kitchen WWI

Destroyed German field kitchen WWI
German field kitchen destroyed by shell fire near Framerville on the Western Front during World War I

Background imageWrecked Collection: Destroyed German tank WWI

Destroyed German tank WWI
German tank blown up by French artillery north of Perthes in Marne during World War I Date: 2 October 1918

Background imageWrecked Collection: German infantry and artillery WWI

German infantry and artillery WWI
German infantry and artillery concentrating in the wrecked streets of St Quentin immediately prior to the German Offensive in Picardy on the Western Front during World War I

Background imageWrecked Collection: Destroyed German cart WWI

Destroyed German cart WWI
Wrecked German ammunition cart on the Western Front during World War I

Background imageWrecked Collection: King George VI inspecting bomb damage in London

King George VI inspecting bomb damage in London
King George VI inspecting destroyed homes, part of the damage done by German air raids over London during the Blitz

Background imageWrecked Collection: Wrecked boat hit by a mine

Wrecked boat hit by a mine
The effect of a mine explosion on a wrecked boat in Southend during World War I

Background imageWrecked Collection: Atlantique Wrecked

Atlantique Wrecked
The French vessel Atlantique, of Nantes, is driven ashore on Brighton beach by a storm

Background imageWrecked Collection: Beachy Head

Beachy Head
A wrecked vessel off Beachy Head, Sussex

Background imageWrecked Collection: The Casualties Board at Lloyds of London, 1886

The Casualties Board at Lloyds of London, 1886
Illustration showing a group of insurance underwriters examining the Casualties Board at Lloyds of London, 1886. Details of wrecked and damaged ships were placed on this board

Background imageWrecked Collection: Wrecked by a German naval shell: A house in Lonsdale Road, Scarborough

Wrecked by a German naval shell: A house in Lonsdale Road, Scarborough

Background imageWrecked Collection: A Scarborough Hotel wrecked by German shells: The devastated saloon of the Grand

A Scarborough Hotel wrecked by German shells: The devastated saloon of the Grand

Background imageWrecked Collection: The Grand Picture Palace in Scarborough wrecked by an enemy shell

The Grand Picture Palace in Scarborough wrecked by an enemy shell

Background imageWrecked Collection: Wrecked in the battle of the dunes: The ruins of a fifteenth

Wrecked in the battle of the dunes: The ruins of a fifteenth
WWI, World War One, First World War, 1st World War. World War 1, The Great War

Background imageWrecked Collection: The former capital of West Flanders damaged by German shells

The former capital of West Flanders damaged by German shells: A house wrecked next to the claustrum St. Martini

Background imageWrecked Collection: German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945

German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing a wrecked German 88-mm anti-aircraft/anti-tank gun in Belgium, January 1945. This gun had been abandoned by the retreating German army after the Battle of the Bulge

Background imageWrecked Collection: Homeless Berliners walking through Nollendorf Platz, 1945

Homeless Berliners walking through Nollendorf Platz, 1945
Photograph showing a group of Berliners walking past the ruins of Nollendorf Platz looking for a place to live, after the end of the Second World War, Summer 1945

Background imageWrecked Collection: British Troops fighting at Aanderberg Crossroads; Second Wor

British Troops fighting at Aanderberg Crossroads; Second Wor
Sketch showing British infantry fighting off German paratroops at Aanderberg Crossroads, Holland, January 1945. On the left of the image is a disabled British Cromwell tank

Background imageWrecked Collection: Wrecked Street in Anzio, Italy; Second World War, 1944

Wrecked Street in Anzio, Italy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a wrecked street, just behind the waterfront of Anzio, with an Allied soldier climbing over the rubble, Italy, 1944

Background imageWrecked Collection: A wrecked bridge over the Vippacco river, Italy

A wrecked bridge over the Vippacco river, Italy
Photograph of a bridge destroyed during fighting in the north of Italy during the First World War

Background imageWrecked Collection: The Sea Messenger, 1870

The Sea Messenger, 1870
Engraving of the Sea Messenger, a lifeboat designed for ships letters and papers, invented by J.A.R. Vandenbergh. As many ships carried mail and state papers

Background imageWrecked Collection: German shop wrecked in Liverpool

German shop wrecked in Liverpool
A German shop wrecked by a crowd in Liverpool following the sinking of the Lusitania by German submarine. Liverpudlians formed a large part of the Lusitanias crew

Background imageWrecked Collection: L15 Surrenders

L15 Surrenders
The wrecked air raider, Zeppelin L15 is rescued by the HMS Olivine after brought down on the Thames Estuary on April 1 1916

Background imageWrecked Collection: The wreck of the Flying Welshman near Llanelly. Debris of th

The wreck of the Flying Welshman near Llanelly. Debris of th
The wrecked Flying Welshman, railway accident near Llanelly that occurred on the 3rd October 1904. Debris of the diaster, destroyed and derailed coaches

Background imageWrecked Collection: RMS Forth, 1849

RMS Forth, 1849
Engraving of the Royal Mail Steam-Packet Companys paddle-steamer Forth. Built in Leith in 1841, the Forth went missing between Southampton and the West Indies early in 1841

Background imageWrecked Collection: The wreck of the Flying Welshman near Llanelly. Cranes emplo

The wreck of the Flying Welshman near Llanelly. Cranes emplo
The wrecked Flying Welshman, railway accident near Llanelly that occurred on the 3rd October 1904. Clearing the line of the debris in the aftermath of the accident

Background imageWrecked Collection: Trench through a wrecked house

Trench through a wrecked house
A trench, occupied by French soldiers, excavated through a wrecked house at Neuville-Saint-Vst

Background imageWrecked Collection: America. The Chinese in San Francisco. China men with a wrec

America. The Chinese in San Francisco. China men with a wrec
A group of CHinses men try to stabilise a wrecked ship with ropes



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