Picture No | 11121534 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | Aerial raid on Southend, watching the Zeppelin at work |
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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.
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Source | Ernest Prater in The Graphic, 15th May 1915 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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