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| Picture No | 11077556 |
| Date | 1916 |
| Description | Lowestoft bombardment - damaged buildings, 1916 |
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Damaged buildings in the bombardment of Lowestoft, including a shop and a convalescent home. A German naval squadron attacked the east coast of England early on Tuesday, 25th April 1916. The War Office report the next day stated that a convalescent home, a swimming bath, the pier and 40 dwelling hosues were extensively damaged; some 200 dwelling houses were slightly damaged. Two men, one woman and one child were killed.
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| Source | The Illustrated War News, 3rd May 1916 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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