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"Bombs: Unleashing Destruction and Resilience Throughout History" Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath

Background imageBombs Collection: Attack of the rue de Clichy : 1st floor of the 39, rue de Clichy in Paris after anarchist Ravachol

Attack of the rue de Clichy : 1st floor of the 39, rue de Clichy in Paris after anarchist Ravachol put a bomb on march
1761066 Attack of the rue de Clichy : 1st floor of the 39, rue de Clichy in Paris after anarchist Ravachol put a bomb on march 27

Background imageBombs Collection: Mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered by overshot water wheel

Mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered by overshot water wheel. At right is detail of section of pipe K
531489 Mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered by overshot water wheel. At right is detail of section of pipe K. From Agricola De re metallica, Basle, 1556.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBombs Collection: Blitz, 1940-41: Elephant and Castle Tube Station, 11 November 1940 (b/w photo)

Blitz, 1940-41: Elephant and Castle Tube Station, 11 November 1940 (b/w photo)
8634822 Blitz, 1940-41: Elephant and Castle Tube Station, 11 November 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant and Castle Tube Station)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Interior of the Inner Temple Hall after the Raids (b/w photo)

WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Interior of the Inner Temple Hall after the Raids (b/w photo)
8653464 WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Interior of the Inner Temple Hall after the Raids (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBombs Collection: WW2 and the Inner Temple: Crown Office Row after the Raids (b/w photo)

WW2 and the Inner Temple: Crown Office Row after the Raids (b/w photo)
8653463 WW2 and the Inner Temple: Crown Office Row after the Raids (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Office Row after the Raids)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW2 and the Inner Temple: Crown Office Row before the Raids (b/w photo)

WW2 and the Inner Temple: Crown Office Row before the Raids (b/w photo)
8653461 WW2 and the Inner Temple: Crown Office Row before the Raids (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Office Row before the Raids)

Background imageBombs Collection: Soldiers taking cover from a bomb, historic wood engraving, about 1897

Soldiers taking cover from a bomb, historic wood engraving, about 1897
UIG5414453 Soldiers taking cover from a bomb, historic wood engraving, about 1897; UIG.

Background imageBombs Collection: Illustration depicting a Chinese treadmill for raising water using a pallet chain pump. 1835

Illustration depicting a Chinese treadmill for raising water using a pallet chain pump. 1835
5311467 Illustration depicting a Chinese treadmill for raising water using a pallet chain pump. 1835; (add.info.: Date: 1835); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBombs Collection: Cross-section of the rack-and-pinion mechanism

Cross-section of the rack-and-pinion mechanism
5307893 Cross-section of the rack-and-pinion mechanism.; (add.info.: Cross-section of the rack-and-pinion mechanism used for operating an air pump. Dated 19th century)

Background imageBombs Collection: A skeleton pump

A skeleton pump
5307314 A skeleton pump.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a skeleton pump. This type of pump was used to drain Norfolk Fens. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBombs Collection: A milking machine invented by Edward M Knolling

A milking machine invented by Edward M Knolling
5311971 A milking machine invented by Edward M Knolling; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a milking machine invented by Edward M. Knolling of Sandy Creek, Oswego County, New York)

Background imageBombs Collection: A small portable fire engine

A small portable fire engine
5310005 A small portable fire engine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a small portable fire engine carrying an initial charge of 36 gallons of water thus enabling it to attack a blaze without a delay)

Background imageBombs Collection: Sectional view of a typical 18/19th century fire engine

Sectional view of a typical 18/19th century fire engine
5309996 Sectional view of a typical 18/19th century fire engine; (add.info.: Sectional view of a typical 18/19th century fire engine)

Background imageBombs Collection: A chest fire engine

A chest fire engine
5309995 A chest fire engine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a chest fire engine of the type in use in Holland during the 17th century. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBombs Collection: An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 used for pumping water from mines

An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 used for pumping water from mines
5311302 An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 used for pumping water from mines. Double furnaces (right) with boilers, whose steam passes to cylinders (p,p)

Background imageBombs Collection: Cover of ' La Bomb'', 1889_9_8 - Illustration by Paul de Semant (1842-1903): Gare la bombshell

Cover of " La Bomb"", 1889_9_8 - Illustration by Paul de Semant (1842-1903): Gare la bombshell
ICA4931762 Cover of " La Bomb"", 1889_9_8 - Illustration by Paul de Semant (1842-1903): Gare la bombshell! - Elections, Case Boulanger, Bomb, Explosion - Ferry Jules

Background imageBombs Collection: American daily life: discovers a secret romance, a man bends over to kiss a young woman

American daily life: discovers a secret romance, a man bends over to kiss a young woman, at the foot of a staircase
NWI4882220 American daily life: discovers a secret romance, a man bends over to kiss a young woman, at the foot of a staircase, the scene is interrupted by a surprise old woman, around 1870

Background imageBombs Collection: Three ugly country bumpkins in competition over their looks. Copperplate engraving by Thomas

Three ugly country bumpkins in competition over their looks. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical
FLO4718340 Three ugly country bumpkins in competition over their looks. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Background imageBombs Collection: Japanese Type 99 Rifle grenade

Japanese Type 99 Rifle grenade
3035133 , Japanese Type 99 Rifle grenade; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW2 , Japanese Type 99 Rifle grenade); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Background imageBombs Collection: German Stick Grenade Struck By A Bullet

German Stick Grenade Struck By A Bullet
3032420 German Stick Grenade Struck By A Bullet; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT., USA; (add.info.: World War I, German Stick Grenade Struck By A Bullet); © Don Troiani

Background imageBombs Collection: Spanish Glass Bottle for casting incendiaries on Enemy Ships

Spanish Glass Bottle for casting incendiaries on Enemy Ships
3032673 Spanish Glass Bottle for casting incendiaries on Enemy Ships; Museo Naval, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Early 19th Century ,Spanish Glass Bottle with rope handles for casting incendiaries)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW1 German Stick Grenade, Model 24 Stielhandgranate

WW1 German Stick Grenade, Model 24 Stielhandgranate
3032530 WW1 German Stick Grenade, Model 24 Stielhandgranate; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1 German Stick Grenade, Model 24 Stielhandgranate); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Background imageBombs Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218393 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettre S: surprise agreable. In "Alphabet de mes poupees")

Background imageBombs Collection: Letter B: behind the scenes. Soldiers doing the wall. Engraving of 'The soldier's alphabet'. E.R

Letter B: behind the scenes. Soldiers doing the wall. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R
DUV4209234 Letter B: behind the scenes. Soldiers doing the wall. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Halt it! , publisher, Paris, around 1916

Background imageBombs Collection: Letter M N: mask, mecano, trunk, new circus, Christmas tree, Nžgresse. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''

Letter M N: mask, mecano, trunk, new circus, Christmas tree, Nžgresse. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''
DUV4208347 Letter M N: mask, mecano, trunk, new circus, Christmas tree, Nžgresse. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''

Background imageBombs Collection: The Truth about Russia (litho)

The Truth about Russia (litho)
8673314 The Truth about Russia (litho) by Batho, Harold Outram (1888-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Truth about Russia)

Background imageBombs Collection: Fire engine. From Georg Andreas Bockler Theatrum Machinarum Novum, Nuremberg, 1673. Engraving

Fire engine. From Georg Andreas Bockler Theatrum Machinarum Novum, Nuremberg, 1673. Engraving
530356 Fire engine. From Georg Andreas Bockler Theatrum Machinarum Novum, Nuremberg, 1673. Engraving; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBombs Collection: Effects of the Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (b/w photo)

Effects of the Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (b/w photo)
8625729 Effects of the Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBombs Collection: Effects of the Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (b/w photo)

Effects of the Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (b/w photo)
8625723 Effects of the Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBombs Collection: Blitz, 1940-41: The Tower of St Clement Danes, hit 10 May 1941 (b/w photo)

Blitz, 1940-41: The Tower of St Clement Danes, hit 10 May 1941 (b/w photo)
8634821 Blitz, 1940-41: The Tower of St Clement Danes, hit 10 May 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tower of St Clement Danes)

Background imageBombs Collection: Blitz, 1940-41: Ave Maria Lane, 29 December 1940 (b/w photo)

Blitz, 1940-41: Ave Maria Lane, 29 December 1940 (b/w photo)
8634820 Blitz, 1940-41: Ave Maria Lane, 29 December 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ave Maria Lane, 29 December 1940)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW2 and the Inner Temple: Fig Tree Court before the Raids (b/w photo)

WW2 and the Inner Temple: Fig Tree Court before the Raids (b/w photo)
8653459 WW2 and the Inner Temple: Fig Tree Court before the Raids (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fig Tree Court before the Raids)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Temple Church and Cloisters after the Raids (b/w photo)

WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Temple Church and Cloisters after the Raids (b/w photo)
8653457 WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Temple Church and Cloisters after the Raids (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Temple Church and Cloisters before the Raids (b/w photo)

WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Temple Church and Cloisters before the Raids (b/w photo)
8653456 WW2 and the Inner Temple: The Temple Church and Cloisters before the Raids (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBombs Collection: WW1: bomb launched by an airplane, 1915 (illustration)

WW1: bomb launched by an airplane, 1915 (illustration)
2093123 WW1: bomb launched by an airplane, 1915 (illustration) by Leven & Lemonier (fl.1915); (add.info.: France. Coll. Part. History. France. Missile (torpedo) launched by an airplane

Background imageBombs Collection: A Zeppelin raid, 8 October 1915, c.1915-18 (oil on canvas)

A Zeppelin raid, 8 October 1915, c.1915-18 (oil on canvas)
MMM5459095 A Zeppelin raid, 8 October 1915, c.1915-18 (oil on canvas) by Fraser, John (1858-1927); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A nocturnal raid by Zeppelin on London (England)

Background imageBombs Collection: The Calvinists were surprised, preparing to eat a roti capon on a Friday are taken off (engraving)

The Calvinists were surprised, preparing to eat a roti capon on a Friday are taken off (engraving)
5944516 The Calvinists were surprised, preparing to eat a roti capon on a Friday are taken off (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving The Calvinists were surprised)

Background imageBombs Collection: The working of the handle of the pump

The working of the handle of the pump
5310272 The working of the handle of the pump; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the working of the handle of the pump (a bent lever) in order to draw water

Background imageBombs Collection: Servant of Pont-Audemer

Servant of Pont-Audemer
5855746 Servant of Pont-Audemer; (add.info.: Servant of Pont-Audemer. Her bonnet is similar to that of Pont l'Eveque, but the back is folded, perhaps a personal twist of the wearer)

Background imageBombs Collection: An early gastroscope by Leitner of Vienna

An early gastroscope by Leitner of Vienna
5311896 An early gastroscope by Leitner of Vienna; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an early gastroscope by Leitner of Vienna. Prisms at the bend enabled the stomach to be observed)

Background imageBombs Collection: An engraving depicting a hand-operated suction pump, similar to the majority of village pumps in

An engraving depicting a hand-operated suction pump, similar to the majority of village pumps in the latter half of
5311593 An engraving depicting a hand-operated suction pump, similar to the majority of village pumps in the latter half of the nineteenth century

Background imageBombs Collection: An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 for pumping water from mines

An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 for pumping water from mines
5311355 An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 for pumping water from mines. Double furnace (right) with boilers, whose steam passes to cylinders (P, P)

Background imageBombs Collection: La Caricature (1830) politique, number 48, Satirique en N & B, 1831_4_14: Beware of you

La Caricature (1830) politique, number 48, Satirique en N & B, 1831_4_14: Beware of you
ICA4930207 La Caricature (1830) politique, number 48, Satirique en N & B, 1831_4_14: Beware of you, mon ami paillasse - Just milieu, Armchair (symbol of power) - Louis-Philippe

Background imageBombs Collection: Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-14 - Long-Feu - Republican Republique

Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-14 - Long-Feu - Republican Republique
ICA4870885 Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-14 - Long-Feu - Republican Republique, President of the Republic, Height

Background imageBombs Collection: Illustration of Jules Renard Draner (1833-1926) in Le Charivari, 1873-3-4 - Monarchy

Illustration of Jules Renard Draner (1833-1926) in Le Charivari, 1873-3-4 - Monarchy, Political Right
ICA4870684 Illustration of Jules Renard Draner (1833-1926) in Le Charivari, 1873-3-4 - Monarchy, Political Right, Fables La Fontaine and others - Rabbit/hare

Background imageBombs Collection: La Baionnette, Satirique en N & B, 1915_7_29: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia

La Baionnette, Satirique en N & B, 1915_7_29: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Belligerants and symbols
ICA4849475 La Baionnette, Satirique en N & B, 1915_7_29: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Belligerants and symbols, Barbaria/Kultur, Canons, shells

Background imageBombs Collection: Napoleon blowing up his comrades. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The

Napoleon blowing up his comrades. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a
FLO4608413 Napoleon blowing up his comrades. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T

Background imageBombs Collection: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex 'Marat ou les heros de la revolution'

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285538 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clerical (anti-clerical)



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"Bombs: Unleashing Destruction and Resilience Throughout History" Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2: A haunting reminder of the devastation caused by bombs during World War II, as homes crumbled under the weight of destruction. Bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, WW2: Witnessing the scars left behind by bombs that once shook this neighborhood is a testament to the resilience and strength of its residents. Propaganda poster for the RAF: With bold colors and powerful imagery, this propaganda poster rallied support for the Royal Air Force's relentless fight against enemy bombers during wartime. Sectional view of a Mills grenade, WW1: Delve into history with an intricate look at a Mills grenade from World War I – a weapon that changed warfare forever. Things That Matter, by Bruce Bairnsfather: In his poignant book capturing life on the frontlines during WWI, Bruce Bairnsfather reminds us of how bombs shaped destinies and tested human spirit. Rejected by the inventions board: Explore some intriguing bomb-related inventions that failed to make their mark but sparked curiosity among inventors seeking innovative ways to wage war or protect lives. Ordnance Survey map of north Sheffield copied by Germans marked with bombing targets: Discover how even maps became weapons as German forces meticulously marked bombing targets over North Sheffield during WWII – a chilling glimpse into strategic planning. Bouncing Bomb: The daring invention that defied gravity. Learn about Barnes Wallis' ingenious creation designed to breach dams during WWII and cripple enemy infrastructure like never before. North Sheffield marked with bombing targets c. 1940: Step back in time as you witness markings on an old map revealing potential destruction planned upon unsuspecting communities – highlighting both fear and determination amidst war-torn skies. WW2 poster - How to tackle a fire bomb.