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Reference NumberILW0121
Alt Ref NoILW0121
Artist or CreatorIllingworth, Leslie Gilbert, 1902-1979
Title or Caption[No caption]
Extent1 item
Published byDaily Mail
Date12 Sep 1940
FormatArtwork
Techniqueink/pencil
NotesNews: September 7. In the late afternoon the drone of aircraft grew louder over the East End of London. Over 300 German bombers, escorted by double that number of fighters, were coming up the Thames. They bombed Woolwich Arsenal, a power station, a gas works, the docks and the City.
SubjectsWorld War II 1939-1945
air raids
firefighters
war damage
Copyright contact detailsNorthcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT solo@solosyndication.com
Location of artworkNational Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
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