B/W print; exterior of Elmer's End bus garage after being hit by a V1 bomb, by Topical Press, 1944
Main details
Reference number | 1998/35062 |
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Description | Elmers End bus garage. Exterior view showing severe structural damage to the building caused by a V1 flying bomb dropped during an air raid on the evening of 18 July 1944. Seen here are the remains of the offices and Home Guard headquarters. Cleaning up work seems to have begun already with a crane operating on site. |
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Dates | 19 Jul 1944 |
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Photograph number | U35829 |
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Completeness | 58% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 8x6insDesign Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Topical Press, 19 Jul 1944 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Elmers End garage, Bromley, SE25