Market Hall, Worcester Street, Bull Ring, Birmingham

Construction workers beside a traction engine inside the bombed out shell of the Market Hall - The former Market Hall dated from the 1830s. It was destroyed during the Birmingham Blitz and remained as an empty shell until it was demolished in 1963 as part of the Bull Ring Centre development. This view shows the windows bricked up and the roof missing as a result of the incendiary devices dropped on the 25th August 1940

Bombed Bricked Demolished Derelict Devices Dropped Hanoverian Incendiary Remained Result Traction Worcester

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