Bomb damaged German cities

Bomb damaged German cities

Photograph 1 is a street scene of damaged building with a girl cycling. Captioned 'Krefield, [sic] Germany 5 Aug 1945.'
Photograph 2 is a low level oblique photograph of a badly damaged city. In the distance are port cranes.
Photograph 3 and 5 are damaged industrial buildings, captioned 'Krupps, Essen, Germany, 1945.'
Photograph 4 shows bomb craters, a railway and some roads. Captioned 'Essen, Germany, 5. Aug 1945.'
Photograph 6 and 7 show bomb damage to buildings. Captioned 'Cleves, Germany, 5. Aug 1945.'
Photograph 7 is a low level oblique photograph of a heavily damaged industrial area. Several tall chimneys and a gasometer remain. Captioned 'Essen, Germany. 5. Aug 1945.'
Photograph 8 shows damage to a roadside. Behind is the Rhine. Two women are pushing bicycles. Captioned 'Emmerich, Germany. 5. Aug 1945.'

IBCC Digital Archive

1945-08-05

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Eight b/w photographs on an album page

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