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London Blitz Picture GalleryHome > Gallery > London Blitz Picture Gallery
The Blitz was the sustained bombing of Britain by Nazi Germany between 7 September 1940 and 10 May 1941, in the Second World War. While the Blitz hit many towns and cities across the country, it began with the bombing of London for 57 consecutive nights. 
Blitz Scouts in 1942 
Bombed buildings in London 
Children in the east end of London made homeless September 1940 (National Archives) 
Bomb shelter in a London Underground station 
Aftermath of V-2 bombing at Battersea London of 27 January 1945 
Herbert Masons iconic photograph taken 29 Decembe 1940 published front page of Daily Mail 31 December 1940 
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Post WWII every-day life continued around unexploded bomb signs 
Firefighters battling against fire amongst ruined buildings |
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