Duisburg and other German towns

Duisburg and other German towns

Duisburg and five aerial photographs of unidentified German towns, all showing extensive damage.
Photo 1 has a prominent church and a regular street pattern. On the reverse is typed 'German village - note extensive damage. Germany 1945.'
Photo 2 is an extensively damaged town captioned on the reverse 'Typical German town - Germany 1945'.
Photo 3 shows extensive damage to a large town, captioned on the reverse 'Typical German Town - Germany 1945'.
Photo 4 is the centre of a down with a distinctive church. On the reverse is captioned 'An idea of the damage to be seen in every town in Germany - note that all buildings are mere shells. Germany 1945'.
Photo 5 shows extensive damage to Duisburg, captioned 'More damage in Germany - 1945.'
Photo 6 is extensively damaged.

Identification of Photo 5 kindly provided by Andrew Gordon of the Finding the location WW1 & WW2 Facebook Group.

1945

Six b/w photographs

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