Living in the Blitz

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Think this is during WW2.

Dock workers give the thumbs up and V signs as they lunch on American canned meat at a London Dockworkers Canteen, London, 1941.

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Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, AFS Auxiliary Fire Service women resting in bunks at Southwark Fire Station during the Second World War c1940.

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Three ice-cream girls set off on their rounds in London, they have taken over from men who have been called up to the services, 2nd May 1940.

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Elephant and Castle in 1941, what's left of Woolworths store following bomb damage.

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Surrey Docks ablaze – 7 Sept 1940.

Fire fighting in Southwark on the night of 16th-7th April 1941.

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A wartime tube carriage with anti-splinter window netting

WW2 ?

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Old Kent Road, Blitz in London -- firefighters in action with hoses at South Metropolitan Gas Works.

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Business as usual The British mentality during the summer of 1940.

Just love the humour

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On May the 10th and 11th 1941 the Elephant and Castle suffered heavy attacks in the Blitz. Around one third of the built environment was destroyed.

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A group of children who had been evacuated from Bermondsey, Southwark to Worthing in Surrey in January 1940.