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Bomb Collection (#10)

"Bomb: A Devastating Force Through History" Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2: Witnessing the scars of war

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 Home Front - Bomb Damage in London - Savile Row

WW2 Home Front - Bomb Damage in London - Savile Row
WW2 - Home Front - Bomb Damage in London - Savile Row backing on to Heddon Street - 16th September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Manchester Cathedral, 1942 a42_01741

Manchester Cathedral, 1942 a42_01741
Manchester Cathedral. The north west corner of the Ely Chapel at St Marys Cathedral Church, or Manchester Cathedral, showing bomb damage

Background imageBomb Collection: Charlotte Street Manchester a42_01938

Charlotte Street Manchester a42_01938
Charlotte Street, MANCHESTER. Fraser House, a former warehouse on the corner of Charlotte Street and Portland Street, seen from the south with rubble in the foreground

Background imageBomb Collection: United Kingdom, England, London, Battersea. The Nichiren Buddhist Peace Pagoda in

United Kingdom, England, London, Battersea. The Nichiren Buddhist Peace Pagoda in Battersea Park, dontated to London by Japanese Buddhist Nichidatsu Fujii of the Nipponzan-Myohoji Nichiren Buddhist

Background imageBomb Collection: Smoke rises as seen from a rebel-held area of Aleppo

Smoke rises as seen from a rebel-held area of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageBomb Collection: Smoke rises as seen from a government-held area of Aleppo

Smoke rises as seen from a government-held area of Aleppo
REFILE - CORRECTING BYLINE Smoke rises as seen from a governement-held area of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageBomb Collection: Piece of a mortar projectile is pictured on a road near the airport in Donetsk

Piece of a mortar projectile is pictured on a road near the airport in Donetsk
A piece of a mortar projectile is pictured on a road near the airport in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, September 1, 2014. Separatists claimed another victory with what they said was the withdrawal of

Background imageBomb Collection: A boy stands next to a crater on the floor of his house

A boy stands next to a crater on the floor of his house caused by a device that according to family looked like a toy and exploded in the hands of a child, in the village of Jabri

Background imageBomb Collection: A 250 kg World War Two bomb that was found during excavation works at a gas station

A 250 kg World War Two bomb that was found during excavation works at a gas station, is carried on a military truck, following an operation to defuse it, in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece

Background imageBomb Collection: A Royal Air Force Typhoon Takes off for Libya from Gioia del Colle, Southern Italy

A Royal Air Force Typhoon Takes off for Libya from Gioia del Colle, Southern Italy
A Royal Air Force Typhoon armed with ASRaM (outer wings) Paveway II bombs (under wings) and Litening Pod (under fuselage) takes off for Libya from Gioia del Colle, southern Italy

Background imageBomb Collection: CARTOON: VIETNAM WAR, 1964. Stick em up! Cartoon comment on the difficulties

CARTOON: VIETNAM WAR, 1964. Stick em up! Cartoon comment on the difficulties
CARTOON: VIETNAM WAR, 1964. " Stick em up!" Cartoon comment on the difficulties posed by Viet Cong guerrilla warfare to the American military

Background imageBomb Collection: Cartoon depicting Arthur Zimmermann (1864-1940) German politician - Drawing by Adrien Barrere

Cartoon depicting Arthur Zimmermann (1864-1940) German politician - Drawing by Adrien Barrere (1877-1931)
JAB4119018 Cartoon depicting Arthur Zimmermann (1864-1940) German politician - Drawing by Adrien Barrere (1877-1931) from Fantasio, 1930 Private collection by Barrere

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bum
Normunds Kaprano

Background imageBomb Collection: Flash Flood in Trieste

Flash Flood in Trieste
Andrea Comari

Background imageBomb Collection: Brain Explosion

Brain Explosion
Artem Pozdniakov

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 bomb damage st anne and st agnes Gresham Street

WW2 bomb damage st anne and st agnes Gresham Street London July 1946

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage, St Vedast Church, Foster Lane, London

Bomb damage, St Vedast Church, Foster Lane, London, July 1946

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 Bomb Damage - Church of St Vedast Foster Lane

WW2 Bomb Damage - Church of St Vedast Foster Lane London in July 1946

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage, St Giles Church, Cripplegate, London

Bomb damage, St Giles Church, Cripplegate, London, August 1946

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 Bomb Damage - Church of St John's Cripplegate

WW2 Bomb Damage - Church of St John's Cripplegate London in August 1946

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage, Temple Church, London, June 1945

Bomb damage, Temple Church, London, June 1945

Background imageBomb Collection: WW2 Bomb Damage - Temple Church London in June 1945

WW2 Bomb Damage - Temple Church London in June 1945

Background imageBomb Collection: Chateau-Thierry France probably 1920s

Chateau-Thierry France probably 1920s

Background imageBomb Collection: Air raid damage in Southend during WW1

Air raid damage in Southend during WW1

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage, Antwerp, Belgium, First World War

Bomb damage, Antwerp, Belgium, First World War

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage, Antwerp, Belgium in WW1

Bomb damage, Antwerp, Belgium in WW1

Background imageBomb Collection: Air raid damage in Shanghai, China, probably 1937

Air raid damage in Shanghai, China, probably 1937

Background imageBomb Collection: Incendiary devices, ARP training exercise during WW2

Incendiary devices, ARP training exercise during WW2

Background imageBomb Collection: Removing an unexploded incendiary bomb, ARP training

Removing an unexploded incendiary bomb, ARP training exercise during WW2

Background imageBomb Collection: HMS Argus 149

HMS Argus 149
Royal Navy - HMS Argus 149, an aircraft carrier, seen in March 1939. Argus served from 1918 to 1944. After commissioning, the ship was involved for several years in the development of the optimum

Background imageBomb Collection: War Bonds Today To Bomb Tokyo Security Tomorrow

War Bonds Today To Bomb Tokyo Security Tomorrow
war, bonds, today, to, bomb, tokyo, security, tomorrow, 1944, 1940s, 40s, forties, ww2, wwii, second, world, two, usa, america, american, envelope, ship, planes, handwriting, handwritten, name

Background imageBomb Collection: Douglas D-588-2 Skyrocket number 3 37875

Douglas D-588-2 Skyrocket number 3 37875
NACA - Douglas D-588-2 Skyrocket number 3 37875, suspended in the modified bomb bay of its launch aircraft, Boeing P2B-1S 84029 (msn, ex B-29-95-BW 45-21787), circa September 1950. Date: 1950

Background imageBomb Collection: Elizabeth In Wartime

Elizabeth In Wartime
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Elizabeth In Wartime, written by Florence Kilpatrick. The image portrays Elizabeth, who has dropped her domestic work to help with the war effort

Background imageBomb Collection: Tecton Bomb Shelter Design 7, 600 People

Tecton Bomb Shelter Design 7, 600 People
An architectural design showing a sectional view of a bomb shelter that can contain 7, 600 people, numbers indicate features including the entrance ramps, air-lock and first raid post

Background imageBomb Collection: Tecton Bomb Shelter Design 830 People

Tecton Bomb Shelter Design 830 People
An architectural design showing a sectional view of a bomb shelter that can contain 830 people, numbers indicate features including entry ramps, air extracts and intakes, water sump

Background imageBomb Collection: Inspecting Blitz bomb damage, Christie's Auctioneers, WW2

Inspecting Blitz bomb damage, Christie's Auctioneers, WW2
Inspecting Blitz bomb damage at Christie's Auction House, King Street, London, during the Second World War Date: circa 1941

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage to Belgian railway structure

Bomb damage to Belgian railway structure in World War I. Date: circa 1918

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage to Oudenarde railway station

Bomb damage to Oudenarde railway station
Bomb damage Oudenarde railway station in World War I. Date: circa 1918

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage at Quiverain Railway Station

Bomb damage at Quiverain Railway Station, in France near the Belgian border. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage at Aulnoye Railway Station

Bomb damage at Aulnoye Railway Station, in France near the Belgian border. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage at Hirson Railway Station

Bomb damage at Hirson Railway Station, in France near the Belgian border. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage at the Red Cross

Bomb damage at the Red Cross
Members of the Red Cross, amidst bomb damage to one of their depots Date: 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Waifs and Strays appeal

Waifs and Strays appeal
Appeal for gifts on behalf of homeless wartime children. Date: 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: Director of the Tate Gallery, inspecting damage

Director of the Tate Gallery, inspecting damage
John Rothenstein (1901-1992), the Director of London's Tate Gallery, inspecting bomb damage. Th museum suffered this fate several times during the war

Background imageBomb Collection: Tate Gallery bomb damage

Tate Gallery bomb damage
The Tate Gallery initially sustained damage on 16 September 1940, when it was hit by a bomb, the first of several such incidents. Date: 1940

Background imageBomb Collection: North American SNJ-5B Texan N3259G - 43736

North American SNJ-5B Texan N3259G - 43736
North American SNJ-5B Texan N3259G / 43736 (msn 88-15677) Modified with two 30mm machine guns and a bomb rack mounted below as an SNJ-5B. Date: circa 2000

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage and repair of railway - Fives junction, Belgium

Bomb damage and repair of railway - Fives junction, Belgium
Bomb damage and repair of railway lines, at Fives junction, Belgium. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBomb Collection: Bomb damage at Aulnoye station. Belgium

Bomb damage at Aulnoye station. Belgium Date: circa 1917




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"Bomb: A Devastating Force Through History" Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2: Witnessing the scars of war, a haunting reminder of the destructive power that once ravaged this peaceful neighborhood. Polish anti-war poster -- Nie: In a powerful message against violence and conflict, this thought-provoking artwork urges us to say "no" to bombs and embrace peace instead. Bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, WW2: Traces of destruction serve as a testament to the resilience and strength displayed by communities during one of humanity's darkest hours. Propaganda poster for the RAF: Celebrating bravery and heroism, this captivating artwork showcases how bombs were utilized as instruments of defense during times of war. Labour Party election posters and television speakers: Political battles fought with words rather than bombs; an essential reminder that democracy offers alternative paths towards change. Cutaway Diagram of the V-1 Flying Bomb; Second World War: Peering into its intricate design reveals both innovation and terror - a chilling glimpse into mankind's capacity for destruction. Stauffenberg: The name synonymous with resistance - his failed attempt to bomb Hitler serves as a stark reminder that even within darkness there can be flickers of hope for justice. Mills Bomb No 5 hand grenade used during World War One: An iconic symbol from history's trenches - these handheld explosives forever changed warfare tactics on the battlefield. Sectional view of a Mills grenade, WW1: Exploring its inner workings unveils meticulous engineering designed to unleash chaos upon enemy lines while safeguarding those who wielded it. Rejected by the inventions board: Some ideas never see fruition - perhaps reminding us that not all innovations are meant for progress but rather preservation or prevention instead? Avro Vulcan B2 armed with a Blue Steel stand-off bomb.