Heligoland Cutting
Title
Heligoland Cutting
Description
A newspaper cutting showing Heligoland before and after it was bombed by Lancasters.
Temporal Coverage
Language
Type
Format
One newspaper cutting
Publisher
Rights
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Contributor
Identifier
NLambAM150725-02
Transcription
THIS WAS HELIGOLAND
[photograph]
LANCASTERS attacked Heligoland, island outpost to North-West German ports, again yesterday. Before Wednesday’s attack naval H.Q. (left) and military H.Q. stood as you see above. After it (see below) –
THIS IS HELIGOLAND
[photograph]
[photograph]
LANCASTERS attacked Heligoland, island outpost to North-West German ports, again yesterday. Before Wednesday’s attack naval H.Q. (left) and military H.Q. stood as you see above. After it (see below) –
THIS IS HELIGOLAND
[photograph]
Collection
Citation
“Heligoland Cutting,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed January 19, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/20773.