Damaged Collection (page 2)

Semaphore jetty, Adelaide, South Australia
Damaged jetty of metropolitan coastline of Adelaide after winter storms

Breakdown lorry from Lambeth fire station in action
The breakdown lorry, from Lambeth fire station, being deployed to move a lorry involved in a serious accident with the OXO lorry in the distance

Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIU
de Havilland DH.84 Dragon G-ACIU (msn 3041) of Surrey Flying Services Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport. First registered on 25.07.33 was previously owned by Marmaduke Furness (Lord Furness)

USS Maine, 1911. The USS Maine, a pre-dreadnought battleship, exploded and sank in Havana harbour, Cuba, on 15 February 1898, with the loss of 274 of her crew

Planet Earth on human hands, breaking down and crumbling with fragments falling apart. Airbrush illustration

Bombed London
circa 1940: Bomb damage sustained by the City of London. Tower Bridge can be seen in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rokeby Venus, also called The Toilet of Venus, Venus and Cupid, Venus at her Mirror, c1647-1651. Oil on canvas. Diego Velasquez (1599-1660) Spanish painter

The Nike or Victory of Samothrace, marble
Greek civilization, 2nd century b.C. - The Nike or Victory of Samothrace, marble, height 328 cm

Marble statue of Aphrodite of Milos known as Venus de Milo. From Island of Milos, Cyclades, Greece, Greek civilization
Greek civilization, 2nd century b.C. Marble statue of Aphrodite of Milos known as " Venus de Milo", circa 100 b.C. Height 202 cm. From the Island of Milos, Cyclades, Greece

Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighting vehicle damaged by falling debris in Alderney Street, Victoria SW1

LCC-LFB Aftermath of a major school fire, Hackney
A major fire destroyed over 50% of the school roof and a quarter of the first floor classrooms at the Hackney Downs School in East London

LFB and the Blitz - Queen Victoria Street
The moment that an unsupported front wall of a building, severely damaged by fire, dramatically collapsed into the street

Blitz in London -- rescue workers in bombed street, WW2
Blitz in London -- rescue teams and building workers (not firefighters) searching and making safe houses in Sydney Street, East London, after a bombing raid in the East End

Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, WW2
Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, SE London, suffered extensive bomb damage during the early days of the bombing campaign

Pile of old cars in a junk yard
A pile of old cars in a junk yard, with an appropriate road sign pointing upwards: One Way Street

Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - Ruins
Ruins of the Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - severely damaged in 1942 following German bombing raids during World War Two and pulled down following the war

Antique damaged map of India 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique damaged map of India in the 19th Century, 1873

German cruiser SMS Emden, WW1
The German light cruiser SMS Emden after being attacked by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914, at the Battle of Cocos. Escaping crew can be seen in a boat in the foreground. 1914

Blitz in London -- Glengall Road, Peckham, WW2
Blitz in London -- Glengall Road, Peckham, SE London, 12 September 1940. Date: 1940

Blitz in London -- Saffron Hill, WW2
Blitz in London -- men at work in Saffron Hill, City of London, 26 October 1940. Date: 1940

Etruscan civilization, Amazon Sarcophagus - detail of painted decoration. From Tarquinia
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Amazon Sarcophagus. From Tarquinia. Detail of the painted decoration

Scene in Minington Road, Leyton, WW2
A panoramic daytime scene in Minington(?) Road, Leyton, East London, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 22 October 1944

Blitz in London -- Old Compton Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action in Old Compton Street, W1, where a gas main was ignited by a high explosive bomb and buildings were damaged by the blast, 24 February 1944

Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at business premises, 81/85 Commercial Road, East London, 18 June 1957. The first floor, a large tailors workshop

Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2
A badly damaged cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks complex after being engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids during the Second World War

Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, WW2
Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 7 September 1940. Firefighters trying to push a fire appliance (open topped pump)

Collapsed building. Gas from a leaking pipe was accidentally ignited and exploded, ruining the London Tavern in Coltishall, Norfolk, England

Battle of Bapaume, Franco-Prussian war, 3 January 1870 (chromolitho)
3621654 Battle of Bapaume, Franco-Prussian war, 3 January 1870 (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Bapaume, Franco-Prussian war, 3 January 1870)

Goddess Sekhmet, Sculpture. Medinet Habu. Egypt
Goddess Sekhmet, goddess of war, represented with head of a lioness and the human body and crowned with the solar disk. Sculpture in the mortuary temple of Ramses III (1187-1156 BC). New Kingdom

Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, WW2
Blitz in London -- damage to tanks and pipelines at Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 7 September 1940. The ground was covered with spilt oil which was subsequently ignited during an attack

Handley Page V / 1500 F7140 Atlantic after the crash
Handley Page V/1500, F7140, Atlantic, after the crash at Parrsboro, NS, showing the damaged pilots seat from which Brackles had a narrow escape

Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2
A panoramic night scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 3 November 1944

Foam applied at oil tank fire, Thames Haven, WW2
Fire crews applying foam to a fire at the Thames Haven oil tank fire, near Thurrock, Essex

Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks, WW2
Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks during the Second World War

HMS Arethusa, British light cruiser, WW1
HMS Arethusa, British light cruiser, launched 1913, served in various locations during the early part of the First World War, damaged by a mine off Felixstowe and wrecked 1916

Liver tissue cirrhosis, light micrograph
Liver cirrhosis. Light micrograph of a section through liver tissue showing cirrhosis. This is a condition where the liver responds to the injury or death of some of its cells by producing

Bethune 1918
One of the less damaged streets in Bethune on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1918

King and Queen tour West London raid damage
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth talking to Mrs Eals who was saved by taking cover in an Anderson shelter when her house was bombed during an air raid in September 1940

Cutty Sark Passes Cimba
The tea clipper Cutty Sark under full sail passes the Cimba - th Cutty Sark wasa badly damaged whilst under restoration in dry dock in Greenwich on 21st May 2007

Sunlight through windows in the old Christian cathedral ruins, Coventry, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Le Mans 24 Hours Race
Willy Mairesse (BEL) with "Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton) (BEL) Ferrari 330 P4 finished the race in third position. Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 11 June 1967

Krugers Dogs, 1855 (oil on canvas)
XKH147764 Krugers Dogs, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Kruger, Franz (1797-1857); 126.5x158.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

WW1 - Allies use gas, October 1915
WW1 - The British army charging under cover a cloud of gas smoke, using the German Infantrys battle tactics against them. In the war-damaged battle ground landscape between Loos and LA Bassee

Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944

Sneferus Bent Pyramid, 2600 BC, Dahshur Necropolis, Dahshur, Egypt

Turkey, Bergama, Detail of the frieze from Pergamon altar representing a giant with a lion head fighting against the Goddess Aether 2nd century B.C

Statue of Peutesilea, Queen of Amazons, from western gable of Temple of Asclepius in Epidaurus
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Statue of Peutesilea, Queen of the Amazons, from the western gable of the Temple of Asclepius in Epidaurus

Blitz in City of London -- Newgate Street, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- three firefighters in action with a hosepipe outside Newgate Street post office, 30 December 1940

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"Unveiling the Stories of 'Damaged': From Brudenell Magna Carta to Bombed St Thomas Hospital" Step into a journey through time, where remnants of history reveal tales of resilience and destruction. The first stop takes us back to the medieval era with the Brudenell Magna Carta, a damaged yet cherished artifact that symbolizes an age-old struggle for freedom. Moving forward in time, we encounter the haunting aftermath of World War II in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath. Bomb damage scars the landscape, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during those dark days. Our exploration then shifts to another war-torn scene but from a different perspective. British guns dash through a French town, showcasing both bravery and devastation intertwined on foreign soil. Shifting gears once more, we delve into cartography's charm with an antique map depicting New Zealand in 1873. Though damaged by time's relentless touch, this piece offers glimpses into a bygone era when explorers embarked on daring adventures across uncharted lands. Next up is an unexpected twist - "The Dukes of Hazzard. " This beloved TV show may seem out of place amidst our historical narrative; however, it too carries its own unique brand of damage - not physical but rather cultural stereotypes that have left their mark on society. Returning to maps as our guideposts through history's labyrinthine corridors, we stumble upon an antique damaged map revealing Ireland's past struggles etched onto fragile parchment. It serves as a testament to Ireland's tumultuous journey towards independence and unity. Continuing our cartographic odyssey leads us to Kilgour Road in Southeast London during WWII. Here lies evidence of bomb damage inflicted upon unsuspecting civilians who endured unimaginable hardships while striving for survival amidst chaos. Africa beckons next with an antique map from 1873 portraying its diverse landscapes and rich heritage despite being marred by time's relentless passage.