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  • The City : A fallen lift shaft The City : A fallen lift shaft

    (art) Made by: Sutherland, Graham (OM) 1941

    image: bomb damaged buildings and twisted girders set against smoke and an evening sky.

  • Post Office Buildings Post Office Buildings

    (art) Made by: Pitchforth, Roland Vivian (RA)

    image: a bomb site in the foreground with steel girders sticking up out of the rubble. In the background buildings remain standing, however men can be seen at work securing the building on the right.

  • Ruins in Cripplegate, London, EC1 Ruins in Cripplegate, London, EC1

    (art) Made by: Strang, Ian 1944

    image: a staircase covered in rubble stands alone in a deserted, flattened bomb site. In the background there are some tall buildings standing amongst ruins.

  • St Stephen's Walbrook, London, EC4 St Stephen's Walbrook, London, EC4

    (art) Made by: Strang, Ian 1945

    image: a view across a deserted, cleared bomb site towards St Stephen's Walbrook. In the foreground are the foundations and reamins of a bombed building.

  • Cassell's Tower and the Spire of St Bride's, Fleet Street, London, EC4 Cassell's Tower and the Spire of St Bride's, Fleet Street, London, EC4

    (art) Made by: Strang, Ian 1943

    image: A London cityscape showing the remains of some ruined buildings in the foreground, with only a tall, thin tower remaining from the previous structure. A low street, in front of the spire of the church of St Bride's, Fleet Street provides the...

  • St Michael Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London, EC4 St Michael Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London, EC4

    (art) Made by: Strang, Ian 1943

    image: A pipeline runs across the image, from above some railway arches on the left, down to the ground and across an empty area, away from the viewer towards a warehouse and a church in the background.

  • Cripplegate, London, EC1 Cripplegate, London, EC1

    (art) Made by: Strang, Ian 1943

    image: A view across a deserted, bombed area of London. The majority of the rubble has been cleared, leaving only paths weaving between the foundations of buildings. The only remaining structure is a stone staircase climbing up to nothing, on the left...

  • St Paul's Cathedral seen from the ruins of St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London, EC2 St Paul's Cathedral seen from the ruins of St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London, EC2

    (art) Made by: Uden, Ernest Boye 1941-05-04

    image: a view of the interior of St Mary-le-Bow church, which is badly damaged and roofless as a result of bombing with debris on the floor. St Paul's Cathedral is visible in the background through the main window.

  • St Paul's Cathedral : seen from Chiswell Street, near Moorgate Street,London St Paul's Cathedral : seen from Chiswell Street, near Moorgate Street,London

    (art) Made by: Puller, Louisa

    image: a view across cleared bombsites and ruins in London with St Pauls on the far right of the sky line.

  • War-time traffic on the River Thames: RAF Sea-rescue Launch, London Bridge War-time traffic on the River Thames: RAF Sea-rescue Launch, London Bridge

    (art) Made by: Platt, John Edgar 1942

    image: looking down on a rescue boat sailing out from under a stone bridge, scattering swans and seagulls in its path.

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