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Destroyed Collection (page 7)

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Burned out cars, Place de la Concorde, liberation of Paris, August 1944

Burned out cars, Place de la Concorde, liberation of Paris, August 1944. After just over four years of occupation, the Germans surrendered the city to the French 2nd Armoured Division on 25 August

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Destroyed aircraft at Le Bourget airfield, German-occupied Paris, July 1940

Destroyed aircraft at Le Bourget airfield, German-occupied Paris, July 1940

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Bomb damage at a Renault factory, Sevres, Paris, 4 April 1943

Bomb damage at a Renault factory, Sevres, Paris, 4 April 1943. The factory was bombed by aircraft of the US 8th Air Force

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Renault factory destroyed by Allied bombing, Sevres, near Paris, 1940-1944

Renault factory destroyed by Allied bombing, Sevres, near Paris, 1940-1944

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Zeppelin destroyed by an English aviator, 1915. Artist: Lemonier

Zeppelin destroyed by an English aviator, 1915. Artist: Lemonier
Zeppelin destroyed by an English aviator, 1915. On 7 June 1915 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Reginald Warneford, flying a Morane-Saulnier Type L

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Paris Incendie, 1871

Paris Incendie, 1871. The ruined facade of the Palais des Tuileries after it was destroyed by fire by the Communards during the suppression of the Paris Commune in May 1871. From a private collection

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871

Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871. View of the Place Vendome showing the ruins of the triumphal column erected by Napoleon that the Communards demolished due to its imperialist

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Ruins of the Hotel de Ville, Paris, May 1871

Ruins of the Hotel de Ville, Paris, May 1871. The headquarters of the Paris Commune from March 1871, the Hotel de Ville was destroyed by fire when the Versailles government launched its suppression

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Fallen column, Place Vendome, Paris, 1871

Fallen column, Place Vendome, Paris, 1871. View of the Place Vendome showing the ruins of the triumphal column erected by Napoleon that the Communards demolished due to its imperialist symbolism

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Eruption of Shirane-san and earthquake at Edo (Tokyo), Japan, 1650

Eruption of Shirane-san and earthquake at Edo (Tokyo), Japan, 1650. After an engraving published in Amsterdam, 1669

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Hiroshima, Japan, after the dropping of the atom bomb in August 1945

Hiroshima, Japan, after the dropping of the atom bomb in August 1945. On 6 August 1945, a United States Air Force B-29 bomber

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Londoners made homeless by a German air raid during the Blitz, World War II, October 1940

Londoners made homeless by a German air raid during the Blitz, World War II, October 1940. Holding some treasured possessions recovered from the ruins, they put on brave, smiling faces

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Destroyed building, liberation of France, St Cyr, August 1944

Destroyed building, liberation of France, St Cyr, August 1944

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Burned out vehicles in the Rue de Castiglione, liberation of Paris, 25 August 1944

Burned out vehicles in the Rue de Castiglione, liberation of Paris, 25 August 1944. The citizens of Paris staged an uprising against the occupying Germans as the Allies neared the city

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Russian cruiser under fire, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Russian cruiser under fire, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian cruiser Varyag receiving her death-blows from the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo, Russo-Japanese War, February 1904

Background imageDestroyed Collection: Russian ship sunk by Japanese torpedo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

Russian ship sunk by Japanese torpedo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
Russian ironclad Petropavlosk sunk by Japanese torpedo with loss of 600 lives, including Admiral Makharoff, 13 April 1904. Russo-Japanese War 1904-5. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 24 April 1904



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