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Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

Sep. 06, 1958 - The great storm: Much damage was caused last night in what was described as one of the most spectacular electrical storms of the century, which swept the South of England. Many homes were flooded and buildings damaged. Rail and road chaos was caused in the London area. Photo Shows Scene during the storm in London last night. One the left, a streak of lightning splits the sky over Westminster Bridge, whilst in the foreground a taxi p loughs its way through deep floodwater in Birdcage walk

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13187481
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46926709
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5077px x 3755px (1.4MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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