THE AFTERMATH OF A BAEDEKER RAID, CANTERBURY, KENT, ENGLAND, UK, 1942
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Title
THE AFTERMATH OF A BAEDEKER RAID, CANTERBURY, KENT, ENGLAND, UK, 1942
Description
A general view of damage to St Augustine's Abbey and the surrounding area, following the devastating Baedeker raid on Canterbury. Shops in the foreground have lost half their roofs, and timber and debris is all that is left of several other buildings along the road leading to the Abbey. A salvage truck is visible in the centre of the photograph.
Subject
World War II
Creator
Ministry of Information photographer
National Fire Service photographer
National Fire Service photographer
Source
Imperial War Musuem
Coverage
20th Century
1940s
Date
1942
Format
jpg
Rights
IWM Non Commercial Licence, © IWM (Q(HS) 299)
Language
eng
Type
still image
Files
Collection
Citation
Ministry of Information photographer
National Fire Service photographer, “THE AFTERMATH OF A BAEDEKER RAID, CANTERBURY, KENT, ENGLAND, UK, 1942,” Weaving Our Story, accessed April 20, 2024, https://weavingourstory.org/archive/items/show/3.