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Readers choosing books which are still intact among the charred timbers of the Holland House library, London, 23rd October 1940.

Homeless boy points out his bedroom to his friends, after his home had been wrecked during a random bombing raid in an eastern suburb of London.

Firefighters of the Auxiliary Fire Service attend the scene of a blazing building near Piccadillly, Central London, after high explosive bombs were...

Air Raid near Piccadilly, London during Blitz 1940

The library at Holland House in Kensington, London, extensively damaged by a Molotov 'Breadbasket' fire bomb, 23rd October 1940.

Damaged Library

Volume 2, Page 127, Picture 2, World War Two, London, England, 18th April A view showing a huge hole in the transept floor of St, Paul+s cathedral...

Volume 2, Page 127, Picture 2, World War Two, London, England, 18th April, 1941, A view showing a huge hole in the transept floor of St, Paul+s cathedral after it had been hit by Nazi bombers in an air raid over the capital, The bomb crashed through the r

World War II, 10th October 1940, London, England, A German Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 110 fighter bomber is exhibited in Finsbury, London after being...

World War II, 10th October 1940, London, England, A Messerschmidt 110 German Fighter Bomber is exhibited in Finsbury, London after being shot down

Londoners sheltering on a platform at Bounds Green tube station during an air raid in The Blitz.

Sheltering In Tube

Locals dance around a piano in Bow Way, London, during the blitz. 29th September 1940.

Locals dance around a piano in Bow Way, London, during the blitz

Milkman delivering milk in a street, devastated in a German bombing raid, in the Holborn area of London, 9th October 1940. Firemen are dampening down...

Delivery After Raid

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill , British politician, touring the blitz damaged streets in the City of London. He is accompanied by his wife...

Children make a see-saw out of an upturned dustbin and a plank of wood in a street full of debris after a bomb raid in London. September 1940.

Children make a see-saw out of an upturned dustbin after a bomb raid in London

Fireman carries a young boy out of the rubble after a bombing raid, London, Circa 1940.

Firemen on the roof of Cannon Street Station look over the bombed city and the dome of Saint Paul's Cathedral, 1941.

Bombed London, 1941

Emergency workers clear out the bomb-damaged interior of the Cafe de Paris in London, during World War II.

Policeman and a soldier of the Home Guard walk past vehicles wrecked during a German bombing raid near Marble Arch, London.

Wrecked Vehicles

Members of the public watching a performance by the Entertainments National Service Association, as they shelter from bomb raids in Aldwych Tube...

Performance in Aldwych Tube Station, 1940

Bomb damage sustained by the City of London. Tower Bridge can be seen in the background.

Wrecked Humber car on Pall Mall, London after an air raid during the London Blitz, 15th October 1940.

Abandoned boy holding a stuffed toy animal amid ruins following German aerial bombing of London, 1941.

Abandoned boy holding a stuffed toy animal amid ruins following German aerial bombing of London

After A Blitz In Smithfield In London During World War Ii

After A Blitz In Smithfield In London During World War Ii

The London Blitz showing St Paul's Cathedral in London during world war two.

The London Blitz.

Miss Ena Squire-Brown, an international dancer famed for her 'Dove Dance', leaves her recently bombed home for St. George's Church in Forest Hill, to...

Leaving For Church

World War II, 10th October 1940, A stretcher party member carrying the body of a 12 month old baby past the wreckage of an air raid shelter in London...

World War II, 10th October 1940, A stretcher party member carrying the body of a 12 month old baby past the wreckage of an air raid shelter in London from where it was recovered, The shelter was scored a direct hit from a Nazi bomb, claiming many victims

London bus lies wrecked after being hit by a bomb during a German air raid on London, other buildings were severely damaged.

1940, A London bus lies wrecked after being hit by a bomb during a German air raid on London, other buildings were severely damaged

City dwellers stop to look at an apartment building damaged during air raids in London.

Building Damaged During Air Raid

One of the mobile canteens donated by Americans through the Allied Relief Fund in operation in a bombed area of London. The vans provide hot food and...

During WW II a bomb blasted and boarded-up shop window in Bond Street London has been gaily decorated. Such windows also prevented any possible...

Window Dressing

Using a bombed building in London as a temporary barber's shop, a member of the Pioneer Corps gets a short back and sides from a mate.

The ruins of the Queen's Hall in London, which was gutted by a fire bomb.

Queen's Hall Ruins

Truck load of evacuees leaving the East End of London for the country, to avoid German bombing raids. Picture Post - 297 - The East End At War - pub....

Families take cover from the Luftwaffe in a disused London Underground railway tunnel. September 1940.

Families take cover from the Luftwaffe in a disused London Underground railway tunnel

Contact sheet from a Picture Post magazine story depicting firefighters tackling a blaze during the Blitz, London, 1941; the images include portraits...

Firefighting During The Blitz (Contact Sheet Annotation Marks Color Version)

London underground escalators packed with people sheltering from an air raid in world war two 1941.

London underground escalators packed with people sheltering from an air raid in world war two.

Bus is left leaning against the side of a terrace in Harrington Square, Mornington Crescent, in the aftermath of a German bombing raid on London in...

The ruins of Earl Street in Coventry during the devastating Coventry Blitz of World War II, November 1940. The most severe raid took place on the...

Wartime Coventry

lightning bolt strike abstract background - the blitz stock illustrations

Lightning Bolt Strike Abstract Background

lightning bolt zap background - the blitz stock illustrations

Lightning Bolt Zap Background

Huge hole in the Strand, where a bomb was dropped during an air raid over central London. It fell near the Gaiety Theatre and the church of St....

Hole In The Road

Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with his wife and the American ambassador, visits the bombed city of Bristol, England in April, 1941.

Churchill Visiting Bristol After Bombings

Bomb damage to buildings in Liverpool's Crook's Street during WWII. Circa 1941

Liverpool Blitz, Circa 1941

View of bomb damaged buildings, destroyed motor cars and a London Transport AEC Regent III RT double decker bus on Portman Street following an air...

World War Two: Home Front 1940

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth standing with workmen, while inspecting bomb damage at Buckingham Palace, London, 1940.

Bomb Damage At Buckingham Palace

lightning bolt abstract background - the blitz stock illustrations

Lightning Bolt Abstract Background

Wrecked and burnt out shops on Lombard Street, Hull following a raid on the centre of the city. Circa May 1941.

Wrecked and burnt out shops on Lombard Street

Civic thanks from the Lord Mayor as rescue workers search the rubble in Bean Street, Hull for survivors following a particularly heavy air raid on...

Bean Street, Hull March 1941

Smoke pours from a building near St. Paul's Cathedral during the Blitz bombing campaign in London. September 1940.

London During Blitz, September 1940

View of the city of London taken from the roof of St Paul's Cathedral showing the devastation and burning buildings following the blitz of the 29th...

View of the city of London taken from the roof of St Paul's Cathedral showing the devastation and burning buildings foll

Firemen at work on fires, the result of bombs dropped by the Germans, near St Paul's Cathedral, London.

Young boys swinging from a lamp post in the midst of rubble left by a bombing raid on London during the Blitz.

St Paul's cathedral standing above the surrounding burning buildings during the London blitz, 29th December 1940.

St Paul's Survives

The Second World War 1939 The Home Front, Members of the London Fire Brigade train their hoses on burning buildings in Queen Victoria Street, EC4,...

The Second World War 1939 - 1945: The Home Front

Bastion from the medieval London Wall exposed after damage from the Blitz is to be preserved and opened to the public, Noble Street near St Giles...

Medieval London Wall

Amid the devastation in Cave Street, Beverley Road, Hull a gas lamp remained, stark against the blacken sky, as if to symbolise the spirit and...

Bomb Damage Cave Street, Beverley Road, Hull

lightning bolt symbols and icons - the blitz stock illustrations

Lightning Bolt Symbols and Icons

Britain during... / Air War: Battle of Britain Bomb raid against Coventry, : The ruins of the destroyed cathedral. December 1940

2.WW, Britain during... / Air War: Battle of Britain (07.40-05.41) Bomb raid against Coventry, 14.11.1940: The ruins of the destroyed cathedral. December 1940

Searchlights over St Paul's Cathedral during The Blitz.

Blitz Searchlights

London skyline in the blitz silhouetted by the light of fires.

His Majesty King George VI and Herbert Morrison , the home secretary and minister of home security inspect air-raid damage in war-time Coventry. They...

King Inspects Damage

Little girl holding her doll in the rubble of her bomb damaged home.

Getting to sleep on the Underground. Original Publication: Picture Post - 319 - And This Is A London Tube Station - pub. 1940

Underground Shelter

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