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Tube Stations London, London Underground Train, London Blitz, Underground Tube, Modern World History, Underground Shelter, London Underground Stations, London History, Tube Station

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Horror of the Blitz as never seen before

The chilling images reveal terrified citizens camping inside the now-closed Aldwych Tube station to escape the Blitz, while others depict chaos amongst the rubble on London's streets.

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An Italian newspaper shows German planes swooping over the Thames during the Blitz. The river area was heavily targeted by bombers in the Second World War, with the Docklands hit by over 2,500 bombs. It took until the 1960s for the damage to be repaired. Vojenský Humor, Italian Newspaper, Wojskowy Humor, Perang Dunia Ii, London Blitz, Military Drawings, Military Artwork, The Blitz, Combat Art

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London and the Thames: in pictures

This weekend, over a thousand boats will take to the Thames for the Queen's Jubilee pageant. Immerse yourself in our illustrated history of London's watery heart.

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London's burning: Ruins of a building in the shadow of St Pauls still smoulder a week after the Blitz on the city in December 1940. Max Hastings, Blitz Tattoo, London Blitz, Ruined City, London History, The Blitz, St Pauls Cathedral, Battle Of Britain, Old London

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Censored for days, this picture was finally published in the Mail. Now, 70 years on, Max Hastings reveals the dramatic story behind THE iconic image of the Blitz

Today is the anniversary of one of the greatest photographs of World War II being taken — and of a defining moment in British history.

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World War Two Blitz is revealed in defiant and cheery photos

In light of the recent wave of terror attacks in Manchester and London, the spirit of the Blitz serves as a timely reminder of how Britain has always reacted in the face of such atrocities.

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Londoners sleep in Picccadilly Underground Station during the Blitz - 28 September 1940 Bill Brandt, London Blitz, Tube Train, Air Raid Shelter, Underground Station, Elephant And Castle, London Tube, 28 September, London History

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Londoners sleep in Picccadilly Underground Station during the Blitz - 28 September 1940

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https://flic.kr/p/9irMvR | London 1945 V2 Rocket, London Blitz, Vintage Guide, Vintage England, Army Nurse, Global Issues, Victorian London, London History, The Blitz

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Explore caro-jon-son's 11589 photos on Flickr!

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Horror of the Blitz in London brought back to life by fascinating colourised photos | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard Poor Neighborhood, Weird Photos, London Blitz, Rare Historical Photos, English Girls, History Magazine, Therapy Animals, The Blitz, Best Beauty Tips

Poor Neighborhood

Rare Historical Photos

History Magazine

Therapy Animals

Best Beauty Tips

Fascinating colour photos reveal horror of the Blitz in London

The harrowing reality of the Blitz in London has been brought back to life by a fascinating set of newly colourised photos.

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Illustrated history of the Blitz

More than 43,000 people were killed in little more than eight terrifying months. But it didn't lead to the decisive crushing of British resolve which Hitler had intended.

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The History Press | The evacuation of children during the Second World War London Blitz, Have A Great Vacation, The Blitz, Battle Of Britain, The Train, A Group, Vintage Images, Family Life, Parenting Hacks

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The evacuation of children during the Second World War - The History Press

The History Press | The evacuation of children during the Second World War

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