Blitz in Colour: Dereham Road Baptist Church 1942
Opened in 1904. Closed temporarily in 1942 during the Baedeker Raids. Sources point at this being a result of the first raid on the Monday night; the 27th of April; this would fit the pattern of most of the bombing being of the north and north-western sectors of the...
Blitz in Colour: Curls Store 30th April 1942
Outside Curls store, Rampant Horse Street corner with Brigg Street, 30th April 1942. They’re standing in the wreckage caused by the incendiary bombs that fell on Norwich on the second night of the Baedeker Raids on Norwich. So this is the 30th of April 1942. The...
Blitz in Colour: Rampant Horse Street 30 April 1942
Rampant Horse Street in the aftermath of the second night of the Baedeker raids on Norwich, The Luftwaffe bombed across the centre of Norwich using incendiaries. There were too many individual fires for the wardens to put them all out the fire spread from building to...
WW1 Aerial photos in colour: Water filled shell holes
I’m not sure where this is as I found it, it could be almost anywhere on the front at various times, a watery landscape where trenches are merely shell holes joined together, It could be Chateau Wood, it could be near Passchendaele or Hooge or somewhere on the...
WW1 Aerial photos in colour: Messines
You start to doubt your sanity slightly when you spend an hour colouring in a photo brown that was, erm, brown, well sepia, but I’ve also tried to pull the detail out a bit as well. This is Messines Just to the South East of Ypres, This was taken on the 2nd of...IW on Facebook
Armistice exhibition. Opens Saturday. Includes an piece I was commissioned to make for the exhibition. www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle/whats-on/exhibitions/armistice-legacy-of-the-great-war-...
Armistice: Legacy of the Great War in Norfolk - Norfolk Museums
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Armistice: Legacy of the Great War in Norfolk is a major centenary exhibition commemorating the end of the First World War.www.lensculture.com/articles/bob-mazzer-life-from-a-tube-the-london-underground
Life from a Tube: The London Underground - Video interview with Bob Mazzer | LensCulture
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The world’s subway riders have inspired photographers for decades—this work stands with the best of them, capturing London’s Tube riders with humanity, humor and delightEuston lost tunnelsHidden London Tour by the Transport Museum. Closed in April 1962, these were public access routes between Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway and City and South London. Fascinating, a must see.
More info here: www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/hidden-london