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15 Photographs showing air raid damage to surface shelters and dwelling houses in...
Catalogue reference: CN 9/4
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This record is about the 15 Photographs showing air raid damage to surface shelters and dwelling houses in... dating from 15-16 Jan 1943 in the series Photographs Extracted from HO series. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CN 9/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 15-16 Jan 1943
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Description (What the record is about)
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15 Photographs showing air raid damage to surface shelters and dwelling houses in Avondale Road and Thomas Street, Lincoln, caused by enemy bombing during the night of 15-16 January 1943.
(1 - 3) Damage to bomb shelter, Avondale Road.
(4) Damage to house No. 5 Avondale Road.
(5) Damage to house No. 6 Avondale Road.
(6) Damage to house No. 7 Avondale Road.
(7) Damage to house No. 8 Avondale Road.
(8) Damage to house No. 9 Avondale Road.
(9) Damage to house No. 10 Avondale Road.
(10) Damage to house No. 11 Avondale Road.
(11) Damage to house No. 12 Avondale Road.
(12) Composite of two photographs. View of 8 houses A-Damage, and 2 Houses B-Damage in Thomas Street.
(13) View of Thomas Street showing effects of delay-action bomb dropped in centre of road. (Centre of photograph, part of item 12, above).
(14) View of 6 houses, A-Damage, in Thomas Street.
Extracted from HO 192/191.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- HO 192/191
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 15 photograph(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Some photographs may remain in copyright.
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Weapons
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C360908/
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CN 9
Photographs Extracted from HO series
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Photographs Extracted from HO series
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