Clean up work after an air raid, 1941

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2011-08-19 15:40:00.0
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Digital Media Bank ID: 16441
Original Filename: dmas_ha920063_d01_ab10.jpg
Description: Monochrome photographic print of a Second World War bomb damaged house in an unidentified street in the Albion Hill area of Brighton. Photograph shows clean-up work after attack. From the Local History collection. c1941.
Categories: Timeline/ World War Two (1939-1945), Collections/ Local & Social History, Timeline/ 1940s, Collections/ Local & Social History/ Historic Photographs/ Herald Collection, Learning Themes/ WW2, Learning Themes/ WW2/ Bomb Damage  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: Clean up work after an air raid, 1941
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Photographic Print
Title (of Artwork / Object): Photographic Print
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): c1940
Description (Object or Artwork): This is a photographic print of a bomb damaged house in an unidentified location in Brighton. The photograph shows clearance work in progress. The first floor of one house has been completely demolished, while the roof is missing from its neighbour. During the Second World War, Brighton suffered numerous air attacks. Over 2000 houses were destroyed and 198 people were killed.
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Other Keywords: local history, social history, bomb, damage,
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Size: 1.93 MB; 4452 x 3370 pixels; 377 x 285 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Landscape
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Linked Accession no.: HA920063