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Museum Ref No: BEAM_0002925 Depot. This may be the fuel tank depot at Lake, after bombing 3 June 1942.
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Museum Ref No: D_Barbers_Piles_0004Barbers Piles prior to WW2 bombing which destroyed some of the cottages on the right. Bollards and central drain.
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Museum Ref No: D_Barbers_Piles_0006Barbers Piles looking towards West Quay Road. Gap in foreground left by German aerial bombing of No.20. Nos.22-28 still standing. Photograph by Barbara Bristowe.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0035Bolson's Shipyard, Hamworthy. Bomb damage to shipwrights' shop and boat building shed. June 1942.
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Museum Ref No: D_Lagland_Street_0003Lagland Street Infants' School (Rattray's) with bomb crater created by German bomber (21.8.1940).
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Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0140Market Street, 1947. No.53 with bomb site of No.51. Unitarian Church (in Hill Street) in background.
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Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0137Market Street. No.49 (bomb site), No.51 (being demolished) and Nos.53-59. Photographer S.A.H. Swain
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Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0138Market Street, 1947. No.53 with bomb site of No.51.
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Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0086Market Street, No.20. Georgian façade with doorway and windows. Windows taped against bomb blast. Branch offices of Strong and Co. of Romsey Ltd.
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Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0081Market Street, 1942. No.33 after bomb blast. Doorway and bay windows.
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