Bomb Damage at Queen Street Place 1941 Frame:none Packed in a corn starch

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View of Charing Cross Road and the Garrick Theatre

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This illustration is a bird's eye view of the slums of London

Following the decline in popularity of stereoscopic photographs in the late 1860s

Bomb Damage at Queen Street Place 1941 Frame:none Packed in a corn starchBomb Damage at Queen Street Place. This photo was taken the morning after 10 May 1941, the night of the most severe attack of the London Blitz. Queen Street Place, Cheapside and the surrounding area were heavily damaged. Southwark Bridge lies in the distance with Three Cranes Wharf in the centre. Firemen were faced with over 2,000 fires, but low tides and over 40 fractured water mains limited their firefighting capacity. That night marked the last of