Picture No | 10470898 |
Date | October 1940 |
Description | Daily lives in London during the Blitz |
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Four images relating to air-raided London in October 1940. Top left shows cast members at the Windmill Theatre which was the only theatre to remain open; the cast slept in the theatre on mattresses laid out on the floor. Top rights shows a communal kitchen in Lambeth run by the Women's Voluntary Services. Bottom right shows a lady carrying an easy chair or bed shelter model and bottom left, a girl lying on one of these portable beds.
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Source | The Sketch 2 October 1940, page 15 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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