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London In The Blitz 1939 to 1944

Could there be a better example of a people coming together than the camaraderie and bravery shown by the British during The Blitz? We think not. Relive those times here in this box, and better unders ...More


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Remembrance Day

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Holland House Library morning after a German air raid

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Tanks of World War I & II

World War II was the first conflict where armoured...

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Colour Photographs from WWI

My son sent me these photographs. I have been...

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World War Two - The Home Front - The Blitz - London - 1940

The ruins of the Burlington Arcade, London

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World War Two - UK & Commonwealth - The Blitz - London - 1940

An Air Raid Prevention officer and some nurses try...

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World War Two - British Empire - Home Front - The Blitz - London - 1940

Bomb damage in London during the war.

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City Temple.

1940: City Temple spire from the interior showing...

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The Monument.

c1940: Bomb damage during the Blitz at the...

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South London carries.

South London's damaged property, the result of...

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World War Two - British Empire - The Home Front - Local Government - London - 1940

East Ham Borough Corporation have issued a...

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Lifestyle - Debutants' Ball - London

Sir Winston Churchill at the Debutants' Ball at...

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World War Two - UK & Commonwealth - The Home Front - Evacuees - London - 1940

London school children from heavily bombed...

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World War Two - The Blitz - Winston Churchill - London

Prime Minister Winston Churchill (second from the...

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World War Two - British Empire - The Home Front - The Blitz - London - 1940

A city girl worker still smiling after being...

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A scene in the city.

London: A scene in the city after a German air...

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World war two - British Empire - Home Front - Air Raid Precautions - London - 1939

An air-raid warden sets a black-out time clock...

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World War Two - The Home Front - The Phoney War - London - 1939

A milk bar sandbagged for an air raid shelter.

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LONDON EVACUEES : 1939

3/9/39: LONDON EVACUEES COMPLETE WITH GAS MASKS...

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World War Two - The Home Front - The Phoney War - London - 1939

Sandbagged petrol pumps at West Hill, Wandsworth,...

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World War Two - UK & Commonwealth - Phoney War - Police - London - 1939

A steel-helmeted policeman on duty at the Bank...

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PA NEWS PHOTO 2/9/39 SANDBAGS IN LONDON'S STREETS...

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Second World War - Evacuees - London

London schoolchildren leaving the city on...

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Second World War - Evacuees - London

London schoolchildren leaving the city on...

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Second World War - Evacuees - London

London schoolchildren line up before leaving the...

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Second World War - Evacuees - London

London schoolchildren check their labels before...

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Second World War - Evacuees - London

London schoolchildren leaving the city on...

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World War Two - British Empire - British Army - Anti-Aircraft - London - 1939

Gunners at an anti-aircraft battery on Wanstead...

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World War Two - UK & Commonwealth - Phoney War - London - 1939

Filling sandbags in London.

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World War Two - Children Evacuation - London

London schoolchildren carry gas masks and luggage...

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London Evacuation

London children preparing to leave the capital as...

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World War Two - British Empire - Home Front - Air Raid Precautions - London - 1939

The Lord Mayor, Sir Frank Bowater and the City's...

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World War Two - British Empire- The Home Front - The Blitz - London - 1940

On August 24th 1940, central London was bombed for...

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World War Two - UK & Commonwealth - Home Front - The Blitz - Damage - London - 1940

Valuable stained-glass windows in Westminster...

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World War Two - British Empire - Home Front - The Blitz - London - 1940

Work continues to repair the damage caused by...

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AIR RAID WARDENS : 1940

AIR RAID WARDENS 1940: Members of a team of Air...

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