The King and Queen stand amid the bomb damage at Buckingham Palace. The Palace was a deliberate target for the Luftwaffe as their High Command felt...
The King and Queen survey bomb damage, Buckingham Palace, London, WWII, 1940. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth looking at the aftermath of a German...
Aerial view of a bomb-ravaged residential section of Hamburg, Germany, after Allied liberation in the last months of World War II, 1945. Fragments of...
Family carrying belongings from their bombed house, London, 1940. Family carrying their belongings on a hand cart from their bomb wrecked house...
George VI and Queen Elizabeth standing among the bomb damage at Buckingham Palace, London. During the Blitz, the German bombing of London in World...
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth outside Buckingham Palace which suffered bomb damage on 13 September 1940, during WWII. George VI, 1895 King of...
Queen Elizabeth and King George VI inspect the bomb damage at Buckingham Palace in London, after an air raid during the Blitz, 10th September 1940.
Bomb damaged Old Trafford, home ground of Manchester United Football Club, pictured shortly after Second World War, 1945.
Crater and damaged railings outside Buckingham Palace, London, after the explosion of a German bomb dropped in an air raid the previous day.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth survey some of the damage after the bombing of Buckingham Palace, London, during the Second World War.
An injured Palestinian woman in Nasser Hospital after her family home was bombed in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip. Palestine.
The scene outside the Old Bailey in London after an IRA car bomb exploded, killing one person and injuring many, 8th March 1973. Looking north along...
Firefighting during the Blitz, 1941. 'This dramatic picture was taken after an air raid on London in May 1941. Just released by the censor, it shows...
"Mary" the elephant aged 25 from Burma and "Kieri" aged 35 from Ceylon helping to clear up bombed sites in blitzed Hamburg, Germany. They can lift...
Allied soldiers queuing outside the devastated German Chancellery to see the remains of Adolf Hitler's underground shelter where he is reputed to...
An aged Liverpool couple gaze at the ruins of another bombed home, as they walk through the street the morning after a bombing raid.
Rescue workers and police clamber over the wreckage of a junior school in Liverpool, bombed during a German air raid.
Berlin school children with rescued school books from bombed school buildings, in the devastated streets of Berlin.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth surveying part of the bomb damage in the grounds of Buckingham Palace.
Damage was sustained following the Japanese bombing of Port Darwin. An American Hudson Bomber lies in the ruins of one of the hangars damaged in the...
Statue of the German poet Johann Schiller lies on the ground beside its pedestal in war torn Munich just after the end of WW II..
The library at Holland House in Kensington, London, extensively damaged by a Molotov 'Breadbasket' fire bomb, 23rd October 1940.
Palestinian father hugs his daughter at a hospital after his house was targeted by Israeli air strikes in Gaza. Palestine.
Elevated view of bomb damage on a carriage of the Rapido 904 Naples-Milan train, San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Italy, December 23, 1984. The attack...
The scene outside the Old Bailey in London after an IRA car bomb exploded, killing one person and injuring many, 8th March 1973.
The scene outside the Old Bailey in London after an IRA car bomb exploded, killing one person and injuring 200, 8th March 1973.
Roadway is shown damaged by the attacks of Russian forces in the Makariv region near Kyiv on April 10, 2022 in Marakiv, Ukraine.
Crater made by a bomb which was dropped and exploded outside Buckingham Palace, London, 14th September, 1940
St Andrew's Church, Catherine Street, Plymouth, 1941. Interior view of the south aisle of St Andrew's Church, showing bomb damage. Artist John...
Many people and families lost their homes to the destruction by Israeli airstrikes. There is a ceasefire in place, but many are left homeless....
Demolition crew at work on a site near the offices of Picture Post magazine in Shoe Lane, off Fleet Street, London, September 1941. Buildings in the...
Firemen at the Grand Hotel in Brighton after a bombing by the IRA, during the Conservative Party Conference, 12th October 1984.
Dufaycolor colour transparency of the Old Bailey law courts damaged by German bombing, taken by an unknown photographer during World War Two. On 10...
Dufaycolor photograph. The Dufaycolor process was introduced as cine film in 1932 and as rollfilm for still photography in 1935. Based on Frenchman...
Ruins of an English city after German bombing, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXVIII, No 13, March 26, 1941.
The Francesco Crispi school in Milan reduced to rubble after allied bombing on 20 October 1944, Italy, World War II, photograph by Luce Ungaro from...
Soldiers help to search through the wreckage of Sandhurst Road School in Catford, south London, the day after it was partially destroyed in a German...
The wreckage of Sandhurst Road School in Catford, south London, the day after it was partially destroyed in a German bombing raid, 21st January 1943....