Wreckage Collection (page 30)

Ruins of Arras 1917
Ruins of the Town Hall and Belfrey in Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1917

Ruins of Arras 1917
Soldiers walking through the ruins of Arras, past the Hotel de Ville on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1917

Arras 1917
Soldiers of the Black Watch Wancourt-Hensel Sector amongst the ruins of a smashed German strongpoint near Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1917

Arras Cathedral ruins 1917
Remains of the altar in the ruins of Arras Cathedral in France on the Western Front during World War I in March 1917

Hebuterne 1917
A captured British tank in the village of Hebuterne on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917

Housebreaking Gommecourt 1917
Soldiers demolishing a house recycling bricks in the ruins of Gommecourt on the British Front in France during World War I in March 1917

Ruins of Serre 1917
A ruined sugar factory in Serre near Ancre on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917

Chaulners Peronne Line 1917
Ruins of the Peronne Bridge over the Somme looking towards Flamincourt on the Chaulners Peronne Line on the British Front in France during World War I on 3rd April 1917

Operation Ancre 1917
Wreckage in Serre after operation Ancre on the British Front in France during World War I in March 1917

King George VI inspecting bomb damage in London
King George VI inspecting destroyed homes, part of the damage done by German air raids over London during the Blitz

Results of Fire at Brussels Exhibition
The devastation caused by a fire at the Brussels Exhibition of 14-15 August 1910. This was the entry to the Palace of Belgium on the Avenue of Nations

Wreckage of the U. S. Destroyer Shaw
The U.S. destroyer lies on the sea bed after the Japanese airstrike on Pearl Harbour, Hawaii

The Wreckage of West Virginia
The photograph shows the battleship West Virginia on the sea bed of Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, after torpedo strike by the Japanese

Storm at Dover 1881
The seafront at Dover, Kent being battered by storm of 18th January 1881. Wreckage of the pier and parade visible

Wrecked boat hit by a mine
The effect of a mine explosion on a wrecked boat in Southend during World War I

Air Raid damage during World War I

Battle of Rheims, 1918
French women sitting in the ruins of Paissey after the Battle of Rheims on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1918

Zeppelin wreckage
Infantry working on Zeppelin wreckage in England during World War I

Scarborough air raid, 1914
Interior of the ruined house where five of the Bennett family were killed during the German air raid on Scarborough during World War i in 1914

Results of a Gotha air raid on London, 1917
Result of a Gotha air raid on a workhouse laundry in St. Johns Road, Islington, London during the First World War on 4th-5th September 1917

Air raid on Hull, June 1915
Destruction in Hull by the cathedral after a Zeppelin air raid during World War I in June 1915

Air Raid damage in London, 1915
Damage to a house in Leman Street, East London, after a Zeppelin air raid during the First World War on 14th October 1915

The wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down over Essex
A British official examining the twisted wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down during a bombing raid over England during the night of 23rd September 1916

A propeller attached to the wreckage of a German zeppelin
The wreckage of a German zeppelin shot down by British fighter planes and anti-aircraft fire following a bombing raid on London, 23rd September 1916

A gondola, part of the wreckage of a German zeppelin which took part in a bombing raid on London on the night of 23rd September 1916

A gondola, part of a crashed zeppelin, being examined by the
Photograph of a gondola, part of the remains of a German zeppelin which was shot down following a bombing raid on London during the night of 23rd September 1916

Children Watching Waves
Two children watch the breakers, awed by the power of the waves which have thrown up wreckage from a ship onto the shore

Clearing Rubble
A domestic building site is cleared of rubble and wreckage by a mechanical digger and two haulage trucks

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Wreck of the Blue Plunder - Bahamas

Formula One World Championship: The car of Phillipe Streiff AGS after an accident in pre race testing that ended his
The car of Phillipe Streiff (FRA) AGS after an accident in pre race testing that ended his career and left him paralysed. Brazilian GP, Rio de Janeiro, 26 March 1989

Formula One World Championship: The back end of Martin Donnellys wrecked Lotus is hauled away
The back end of Martin Donnellys wrecked Lotus is hauled away Spanish GP, Jerez, Spain, 30 September 1990

Buildings destroyed by an extreme storm surge that hit Mallaig in January 2005
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B52 Wreckage, Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia

Horse carrying wood passes rusting tank from the war, Sentebe, Choa region, Ethiopia, Africa

L77 Zeppelin Destroyed
French soldiers inspect the wreckage of Zeppelin L77, shot down with an incendiary shell near Brabant-le-Roi

Rail Accident Cleared
Accidents will happen in spite of the most elaborate precautions - and when they do, the wrecking crane is brought in to shift the wreckage and clear the line

Labourdonnais Lost Atsea
When this French warship is wrecked by a cyclone, her crew take to the boats or cling to wreckage in the stormy sea

Coastal Bombardment
Damage in Hartlepool following bombardment by the German Navy

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"Wreckage: A Glimpse into the Ravages of Time and Tragedy" Winston Churchill in Bristol, 1941: Amidst the ruins, a resilient leader surveys the wreckage, finding hope amidst despair. King and Queen inspecting bomb damage at Buckingham Palace: Even royalty couldn't escape the devastation as they witness firsthand the wreckage that war leaves behind. Flood at Johnstown / USA: Nature's fury unleashed, leaving behind a trail of destruction - a haunting reminder of our vulnerability. Railway accident at Little Salkeld, 1933: In an instant, lives shattered as twisted metal and broken dreams lay strewn across the tracks. USS Maine, 1911: A solemn tribute to those lost at sea; this wreckage serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and tragedy. Ruins of Petworth boys school, 29th September 1942: Once filled with laughter and learning now reduced to rubble - remnants of innocence lost in wartime chaos. Ship on the Rocks: The unforgiving power of nature reveals its might as waves crash against jagged rocks - a testament to human fallibility. An astronaut surveys his situation after being marooned on a barren planet: Stranded amidst desolation, he contemplates survival against overwhelming odds while surrounded by cosmic wreckage. The mysterious Bermuda Triangle where aircraft and vessels vanish: Whispers echo through time about this enigmatic abyss where wrecks disappear without trace - forever entwined in maritime lore. JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. The broken dam at South Fork Lake. Engraving, 1889 An indelible scar etched upon history's canvas; here lies evidence of man's failure against nature's relentless force.