Aerial raid on Southend, watching the Zeppelin at work
The aerial raid on Southend: watching the Zeppelin at work in 1915 during the First World War. The Zeppelin airship dropped upwards of 100 bombs upon Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff and Leigh. The majority were incendiary bombs which started many fires
Picture No
11121534
Media ID
47637619
Size
4381px x 6702px
(4.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Ernest Prater in The Graphic, 15th May 1915
Date
1915
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Bombardment Bombs Dropping Oct16 Southend Westcliff Zeppelins
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