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A cow is seen in an abandoned house in the village of Rancho Redondo near of San Jose, Costa Rica, March 25, 2016. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A building on fire, which witnesses say was hit by a rocket, burns after clashes between rival militias in the Sarraj district in Tripoli August 23, 2014

Smoke rises following explosions in Syria near the border with the Israeli occupied Golan Heights September 23, 2014. Israel shot down a Syrian warplane on Tuesday

The Wider Image: Illegal gold mining in the Amazon
A helicopter patrols an illegal lane used by miners during Brazils environmental agency operation against illegal gold mining on indigenous land, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest

A policeman stands in front of a building which was damaged after a rocket fired from Syria landed nearby, in the border town of Kilis, Turkey January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Pet of inhabitants killed at a house knocked by the car of a cargo train after it ran off
The pet of inhabitants killed at a house knocked by the car of a cargo train after it ran off the tracks waits at the door in the municipality of Ecatepec, on the outskirts of Mexico City

A general view shows the interiors of what the Israeli military say is a cross-border attack tunnel dug from Gaza to Israel, on the Israeli side of the Gaza Strip border near Kissufim January 18

Riot policemen walk by fires caused by petrol bombs during strike in central Athens
Riot policemen walk by fires caused by petrol bombs thrown by youths following brief clashes between police and protesters during a 24-hour general strike in central Athens, Greece November 12, 2015

A Palestinian protester tries to push a donkey away from the the scene of clashes with Israeli troops following a protest against the near-by Jewish settlement of Qadomem

Smoke is seen as members of the Iraqi Army clash with Islamic State fighters at a frontline in north west of Mosul, Iraq, May 5, 2017. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Two displaced Iraqi women stop to arrange their belongings as they flee from western Mosul, Iraq May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Teargas is fired by government troops as they continue their assault against the pro-Islamic State militant group during a clearing operation in Marawi city, southern Philippines, October 18, 2017

An aerial view shows the damage to the Guajataca dam in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico September 23, 2017. REUTERS/Alvin Baez TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A South Korean army soldier stands guard at the Souths dismantled guard post inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in the central section of the inter-Korean border in Cheorwon, December 12, 2018

An Iraqi flag waves atop destroyed building after the area was retaken by Iraqi forces
An Iraqi flag waves atop a destroyed building after the area was retaken by Iraqi forces, near Mosul, Iraq March 15, 2017. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A building that was the site of clashes between Jordanian police and Islamist militant gunmen seen in the village of Garifla, in Karak, Jordan, December 21, 2016

A damaged field hospital room is seen after airstrikes in a rebel held area in Aleppo, Syria October 1, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

The devastated neighbourhood of Abasand is shown after being ravaged by a wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, May 13, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Franson/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Fire rises from oil wells, set ablaze by Islamic State militants before fleeing the oil-producing region of Qayyara, Iraq, which has been recaptured by Iraqi forces, August 29, 2016

A bullet hole is seen on a cracked window at a gym next to the scene where three police officers were shot and killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. July 18, 2016

Bullet impacts are seen on the heavy truck the day after it ran into a crowd at high speed killing scores celebrating the Bastille Day July 14 national holiday on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice

The Wider Image: Chernobyl - return to Pripyat
Trees stand outside a window of an apartment which was evacuated after an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, in the ghost town of Pripyat, Ukraine April 18, 2016

Windows of burned apartments are seen after a fire in a building in Bronx, New York, U.S. December 29, 2017. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Fire and smoke billows from an army weapons depot after it was hit by an air strike in Yemens capital Sanaa May 11, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A general view shows a damaged street with sandbags used as barriers in Aleppos Saif al-Dawla district March 6, 2015. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags)

Smoke from explosions rises during fighting in the village of Jubata Al Khashab in Syria
Smoke from explosions rises during fighting in the village of Jubata Al Khashab, held by Syrian rebel groups fighting to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad

A damaged house is seen after a suspected suicide bomber targeted a wedding celebration in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, Turkey, August 21, 2016. REUTERS/Osman Orsal TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Rockets launched from Gaza Strip towards Israel is seen as rocket by Iron Dome
Rockets launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel is seen (at right) as a rocket by the Iron Dome anti-missile system (at left) is fired to intercept them

A view shows an empty classroom at the school in Dapchi in the northeastern state of Yobe, where dozens of school girls went missing after an attack on the village by Boko Haram, Nigeria February 23

The Wider Image: A walk through western Mosul
A sweater of a child hangs on a rope in an abandoned house in western Mosul, Iraq, April 12, 2017. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares SEARCH " EMPTY CASARES" FOR THIS STORY

Debris from damaged buildings are seen from a hole at a rebel-held area in Deraa, Syria August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Alaa al-Faqir TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Rescue workers are seen searching through rubbles around a house for bodies at Pentagon, in Freetown, Sierra Leone August 18, 2017. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A general view shows rising smoke after strikes near Aleppo citadel in Aleppo city, Syria December 3, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Information boards of villages are seen after a forest fire near Agueda, Portugal August 12, 2016. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A damaged window is pictured on the Champs Elysees Avenue the day after a policeman was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting incident in Paris, France, April 21, 2017

Smoke is seen as members of the Iraqi forces clash with Islamic State fighters on a frontline in north west of Mosul, Iraq, May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Smoke rises from the rebel held besieged town of Hamouriyeh, eastern Ghouta, near Damascus, Syria, February 21, 2018. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh

A damaged fresco is pictured in The Orthodox Church of Saint Athanasios in Leshinca
A damaged fresco is pictured in The Orthodox Church of Saint Athanasios in Leshnica, Saranda, Albania January 25, 2018. Picture taken January 25, 2018. REUTERS/Florion Goga

A dog stand inside an abandoned house whose door is blocked by mud and a car, in Utuado
A dog stand inside an abandoned house whose door is blocked by mud and a car, after Hurricane Maria hit the island in September 2017, in Utuado, Puerto Rico January 30, 2018. REUTERS/Alvin Baez

A bridge for Interstate 270 that crosses Fee Fee Creek is seen in Maryland Heights, Missouri, U.S. January 28, 2018. Picture taken January 28, 2018. REUTERS/Whitney Curtis

Smoke billows from burning cars during a fire at a plot where police kept seized vehicles in Tegucigalpa, Honduras March 5, 2018. REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A member of Afghan security force inspects at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, May 4, 2015. A suicide bomber attacked a bus in Kabul on Monday that was carrying employees from Afghanistans

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"Unveiling the Stories of 'Damaged': From Brudenell Magna Carta to Bombed St Thomas Hospital" Step into a journey through time, where remnants of history reveal tales of resilience and destruction. The first stop takes us back to the medieval era with the Brudenell Magna Carta, a damaged yet cherished artifact that symbolizes an age-old struggle for freedom. Moving forward in time, we encounter the haunting aftermath of World War II in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath. Bomb damage scars the landscape, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during those dark days. Our exploration then shifts to another war-torn scene but from a different perspective. British guns dash through a French town, showcasing both bravery and devastation intertwined on foreign soil. Shifting gears once more, we delve into cartography's charm with an antique map depicting New Zealand in 1873. Though damaged by time's relentless touch, this piece offers glimpses into a bygone era when explorers embarked on daring adventures across uncharted lands. Next up is an unexpected twist - "The Dukes of Hazzard. " This beloved TV show may seem out of place amidst our historical narrative; however, it too carries its own unique brand of damage - not physical but rather cultural stereotypes that have left their mark on society. Returning to maps as our guideposts through history's labyrinthine corridors, we stumble upon an antique damaged map revealing Ireland's past struggles etched onto fragile parchment. It serves as a testament to Ireland's tumultuous journey towards independence and unity. Continuing our cartographic odyssey leads us to Kilgour Road in Southeast London during WWII. Here lies evidence of bomb damage inflicted upon unsuspecting civilians who endured unimaginable hardships while striving for survival amidst chaos. Africa beckons next with an antique map from 1873 portraying its diverse landscapes and rich heritage despite being marred by time's relentless passage.