Destroyed Collection (page 5)

A Village on the Western Front, (1919). Creator: Unknown
A Village on the Western Front, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: British soldier posing by a destroyed building in northern France or Belgium

Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). The Cruellest Month. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Devastated. - Over sixty yards of snow-shedding destroyed by an avalanche in 1921, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]

Regent;s Canal, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The reconstructed Macclesfield Bridge, also known as Blow-up-Bridge due to the igniting of a barrel of gunpowder of the barge Tilbury sailing under it in 1874

Loading shell into 155 mm gun, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Destroyed 155 gun, c1917-c1918. The Canon de 155 C mode le 1917 Schneider, (C17S), was a French howitzer designed by Schneider

Ripped open tank, Champagne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Destroyed 7. 7 field gun, Yser, Belgium, c1914-c1918
Destroyed 7.7 field gun, Yser, Belgium, c1914-c1918. The 7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 neuer Art was a field gun used by the Germans

Destroyed railway tracks, Roeselare, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Dannemarie Viaduct, northern France, c1914-c1918. The 493m long stone arched railway viaduct on the Belfort-Mü lhausen line over the River Largue was built in 1862

The Barbican area of the City of London, World War II, 1942. Artists: Arthur Cross
The Barbican area of the City of London, World War II, 1942. View showing the devastation following the demolition of unsafe buildings damaged by German bombing

View looking south down Walbrook after an air raid, City of London, World War II, 1941. The photograph shows the street impassable with rubble

View from St Pauls Cathedral towards Southwark Bridge, London, World War II, 1942. The photograph shows the extent of Luftwaffe bomb damage following the demolition of unsafe buildings

Scene at Silvertown following an explosion in a munitions factory, London, World War I, 1917. The explosion, which happened at 6.52 pm on Friday 19 January, killed 73 people and injured over 400

Fire at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London, 1882 (1883). The theatre was destroyed in the blaze but was rebuilt, opening again in 1884

Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin
Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841

The Tower of London the morning after the fire in the Armoury on 30 October 1841

Destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841. Artist
Destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841

Two views of the destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841

Ruined building, Commercial Road, Stepney, London, 1820. View of the remains of the sugar baking premises belonging to Severn, King and Co, which burned down

View of premises in Addle Street, destroyed by fire, City of London, 1883. Artist
View of premises in Addle Street, destroyed by fire, City of London, 1883

Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 1856. The Covent Garden Theatre re-opened as the Royal Italian Opera House in 1847, but was destroyed by fire in 1856

South view of Baynards Castle with boats on the River Thames, City of London, 1817. Beneath is a description and a smaller image of the ruined castle, as it appeared after the Great Fire of 1666

View of east end of St Pauls showing air raid damage in the vicinity, London, c1941

Bombed ruins near St Paul s, London. Artist: James Robert Wallace Orr
Bombed ruins near St Paul s, London. Scene depicting bomb damage suffered in World War II. The dome of St Pauls is visible in the background

View of the destruction of St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, London, 1834 Artist
View of the destruction of St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, London, 1834. The original Palace of Westminster was devastated by a fire in 1834

Ruins of a fire-damaged building in Bear Yard, Westminster, London, 1809. View of the ruins of a large building in Bear Yard, Lincolns Inn Fields, on the morning after having been burnt down

Ruins of Brunswick Theatre, Goodmans Fields, Stepney, London, 1828

Lewis Browns house during the storm on the night of 15th October, Roehampton, 1780. The scene shows storm clouds and lightning along with the destruction caused to the house and lands

Trees damaged by a storm of 15th October, Roehampton, London, 1780. Artist: Edwin Edwards
Trees damaged by a storm of 15th October, Roehampton, London, 1780

Battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbour, 1941. The Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on the US military facilities at Pearl Harbour on the morning of 7

German machine-gun emplacement destroyed by British artillery fire, France, World War I, 1916. During the Battle of the Somme

The Johnstown Flood disaster, Pennsylvania, USA, 31 May, 1889. Known as the Great Flood of 1889, the disaster killed over 2200 people after the South Fork Dam failed

German war materiel destroyed under the terms of the Armistice, c1918-c1919(?). Artist
German war materiel destroyed under the terms of the Armistice, c1918-c1919(?). Under the terms of the Armistice ending the First World War

Scene from the Book of Job. Job being scolded by his wife, his house and family destroyed by a hurricane and his livestock stolen. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School

House destroyed by lava flow, Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy

The last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Artist: Briullov, Karl Pavlovich (1799-1852)
The last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

A factory wrecked by the Russians to prevent its being any use to the Germans, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

House of the Vettii, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
House of the Vettii, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. The House of the Vettii is one of the most famous luxurious houses preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD

View of the forum with Mount Vesuvius in the distance, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
View of the forum with Mount Vesuvius in the distance, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]

Street ascending to the forum, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Street ascending to the forum, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]

Street between ruins, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Street between ruins, Pompeii, Italy, 1927. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]

Pompeii, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Pompeii, Italy, 1927. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]

The Burning of the Royal James, c1700. Artist: Willem van de Velde the Younger
The Burning of the Royal James, c1700.HMS Royal James was destroyed by fire and sank during the Battle of Solebay, the first naval battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, on 7 June 1672

First Bombs on England, 1940, (1940). The first German bombs fell on Yorkshire and Essex on 25th May 1940. Yorkshire residents clearing away the debris. From The War in Pictures

The Cache Destroyed, c1856, (1928). Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857) an American explorer and a medical officer, who was a member of two Arctic expeditions to rescue the explorer Sir John Franklin in

A General View of Palmira in Arabia, c1770. Artist: Edward Rooker
A General View of Palmira in Arabia, c1770

The Invincible Armada, 1588 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

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