Picture No | 11111886 |
Date | August 1940 |
Description | Old Bill and Co. By Bruce Bairnsfather 1940 |
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"Talk about swank! Just because 'is was the only 'ouse 'it by the bomb, yer can't scarcely speak to 'im." Old Bill tries to make light of the aerial bombardment the country suffered at the hands of the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain.
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Source | Bruce Bairnsfather illustration in 'The Bystander', 7 August 1940, page 180 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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