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Back them up! Heavy Stirling bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy Ministry of Information Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV02297
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Conduit Street
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
Depicts a number of wrecked buildings in Conduit Street in London after an air raid during the Second World War. Despite being recommended by Arthur Streeton as an official war artist for the First Wo...ART26913
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Corner of Bond and Bruton Streets
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
View of wrecked buildings on the corner of Bond and Bruton Streets in the West End after an air raid. Despite being recommended by Arthur Streeton as an official war artist for the First World War, Me...ART26910
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Druce's Store, Baker St
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
A lone man walks past a row of damaged and destroyed buildings in Baker Street, London, following an air raid. Note the milk bottle on the doorstep at centre and the airship in the sky. Despite being ...ART26909
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Furniture store after fire - Stepney; verso: Not titled [study of female nude]
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This sketch shows the burnt out and destroyed interior at the furniture store, Druce's, in Baker Street, London. Fragments of furniture are piled on top of each other. Verso: incomplete study of a fe...ART26906
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Furniture store in Stepney
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This watercolour records the destruction of a London building, a furniture store in Stepney, after being bombed during the Blitz. While the iron beam structure remains intact, the ground is littered...ART26908
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St George in the East, Stepney
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This 18th century Anglican Church was hit by a bomb during the Second World War Blitz on London's docklands in May 1941. Meeson's watercolour illustrates how the apse remained intact, as did much of t...ART26907
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The proud city: A new view of The Tower of London across Water lane
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Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest The Baynard Press London Transport
British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling public....ARTV05020
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Your Britain, fight for it now
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Maker: Games, Abram Army Bureau of Current Affairs Multi Machine Plates Ltd
patriotism; poster produced by the Army Bureau of Current Affairs, depicting a block of flats built in 1936 against bombed terrace houses, text advises 'fight for it now'ARTV06920