Picture No | 10220058 |
Date | September 1940 |
Description | Evacuation during the 'Blitz'; Second World War 1940 |
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The evacuation of civilians by the Women's Voluntary Service during one of the German air-raids on the East End of London. These air-raids, which resulted in the destruction of much of that part of London were popularly known as the 'Blitz'.
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Source | Drawn by Bryan de Grineau in 'The Illustrated London News', 21 September 1940, page 371 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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