Empire

  • Description

    24th May 1943, Church Lane , One 500kg High Explosive bomb was dropped leaving a crater 60 feet across and 12 feet deep. No one was injured , 5 houses were seriously damaged, a further 10 were damaged along with 6 shops and 1 public house. Gas, water and electricity mains were interrupted.
  • Owner

    Sunderland Public Libraries
  • Source

    Sunderland Public Libraries (Flickr)
  • License

    What does this mean? Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/33844814@N06/3150058713/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 9 years, 11 months ago
    Viewed: 878 times
    Picture Taken: Unknown
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