Debris Collection (page 4)

Our Romanian Allies; A German blockhouse captured by Romanians on the Marastii... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Our Romanian Allies; A German blockhouse captured by Romanians on the Marastii plateau, July 24, 1917, 1917. From L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2 [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Bombardment of Vadelaincourt Hospital; The barracks were bombed on August 20, ... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Bombardment of Vadelaincourt Hospital; The barracks were bombed on August 20, in violation of the sign of the Red Cross painted on the roofs; we still see one on the right, 1917

Shipwreck, c18th century. Creator: Unknown
Shipwreck, c18th century

La destruction methodique de Reims; Le sol de la place du Parvis-Notre-Dame, creve par... 1917. Creator: Unknown
La destruction methodique de Reims; Le sol de la place du Parvis-Notre-Dame, creve par l'explosion d'obus qui ont manque la cathedrale, 1917

Les ruines du chateau de Soulir, pres de Vailly, au Sud-Ouest de Craonne 1917. Creator: Francois Flameng
Les ruines du chateau de Soulir, pres de Vailly, au Sud-Ouest de Craonne 1917. First World War: the ruins of of the chateau at Soulir, near Vailly, south-west of Craonne

Dans le village de Craonnelle, 1917. Creator: Francois Flameng
Dans le village de Craonnelle, 1917. First World War: the village of Craonnelle. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Le champ de bataille; Un coin de Craonne: l'eglise, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Le champ de bataille; Un coin de Craonne: l'eglise, 1917. First World War: the battlefield; the church at Craonne. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Le champ de bataille; Les ruines de Craonne, pris le 4 mai 1917: au fond, la crete... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Le champ de bataille; Les ruines de Craonne, pris le 4 mai 1917: au fond, la crete parcourue par le Chemin des Dames, 1917

Scene of the Late Fatal Explosion of Fireworks at Lambeth, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the Late Fatal Explosion of Fireworks at Lambeth, 1858. A large order caused extra work, and filled the factory brimful of dangerous missiles...after the men had left

The British Push Into Flanders; A crossroads behind the battle, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The British Push Into Flanders; A crossroads behind the battle, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Destruction of the Martello Tower, Eastbourne, Sussex, by Sir W. Armstrong's guns, at a... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Destruction of the Martello Tower, Eastbourne, Sussex, by Sir W. Armstrong's guns, at a distance of 1032 yards, 1860. The guns employed were a 40-pounder of 31 cwt. an 80-pounder of 63 cwt

Chateau-Thierry delivre; dans les rues obstruees par les decombres et coupees de... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Chateau-Thierry delivre; dans les rues obstruees par les decombres et coupees de barricades: femmes et enfants qui etaient restes dans la ville pendant l'occupation allemande, 1918

Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; le pont detruit de Chateau-Tierry, 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; le pont detruit de Chateau-Tierry, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Fantome de Ville; lens, vue du haut du tumulus forme par l'eglise effondree au milieu... 1918
Fantome de Ville; lens, vue du haut du tumulus forme par l'eglise effondree au milieu de quelques piliers et contreforts restes debout, 1918

The ruins in Bodegraven after the June 1870 fire, 1870. Creator: Pieter Adrianus Schipperus
The ruins in Bodegraven after the June 1870 fire, 1870

Ce qui fut Lens; Des rails tordus pres de l'emplacement ou elevait la gare; en entrant... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Ce qui fut Lens; Des rails tordus pres de l'emplacement ou elevait la gare; en entrant a Lens, le 2 octobre 1918

Ce qui fut Lens; L'ecriteau qui seul indiquait Lens, 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Ce qui fut Lens; L'ecriteau qui seul indiquait Lens, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Ce qui fut Lens; De rares pans de mur restes debout au milieu de l'indescriptible chaos, 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Ce qui fut Lens; De rares pans de mur restes debout au milieu de l'indescriptible chaos, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'Ce qui fut Lens; Au fond, un amas de materiaux represente tout ce qui reste de l'eglise, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'La pression Croissante de Foch; les ruines de la collegiale de Saint-Quentin degagee... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'La pression Croissante de Foch; les ruines de la collegiale de Saint-Quentin degagee par la destruction des immeubles en bordure de la rue Saint-Andre

'La pression Croissante de Foch; L'etat de l'hotel de ville de Saint-Quentin, a l'entrée... 1918
'La pression Croissante de Foch; L'etat de l'hotel de ville de Saint-Quentin, a l'entree de l'armee Debeney, le 1er octobre 1918, 1918

'Les Britanniques au Nord de la Somme... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Les Britanniques au Nord de la Somme; Notre-Dame de Brebieres. L'entree a Albert des troupes de Rawlinson, le 22 aout 1918; des cavaliers, des cyclistes

'Les Britanniques au Nord de la Somme... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Les Britanniques au Nord de la Somme; Les ruines de la basilique d'Albert, don't le clocher est tombe avec la Vierge qui etait restee si longtemps penchee tragiquement au-dessus du vide

Les combats au Nord de la Somme; L'eglise de Curlu, sous laquelle etait installe le poste... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les combats au Nord de la Somme; L'eglise de Curlu, sous laquelle etait installe le poste de commandement d'un chef de bataillon allemand, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Memorial in Austin Friars, London 1941, (1941). Creator: Anton Abraham van Anrooy
Memorial of the German invasion of the Netherlands, at the ruins of the Dutch Church in Austin Friars, London 1941, (1941)

Sur le front Italien; Sur le Carso, avant l'offensive autrichienne: les ruines du... 1916 (1924) Creator: Unknown
'Sur le front Italien; Sur le Carso, avant l'offensive autrichienne: les ruines du village de Selz enleve par nos allies en avril 1916, 1916

'Cour de l'Eveche, 1916 Creator: Francois Flameng
'Cour de l'Eveche, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'Sur les vieux remparts de Verdun (au fond, la Cathedrale), 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'Sur les vieux remparts de Verdun (au fond, la Cathedrale), 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'La Meuse a Verdun, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'La Meuse a Verdun, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'Verdun; Vue prise des vieux remparts, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'Verdun; Vue prise des vieux remparts, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'Verdun; Le Cloitre et la Cathedrale, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'Verdun; Le Cloitre et la Cathedrale, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Shipwreck after a Storm off the West Coast of Jutland near Ferring Church, 1848. Creator: Carl Frederik Sorensen
Shipwreck after a Storm off the West Coast of Jutland near Ferring Church, 1848

En Alsace; Thann : le quartier ruine, 1916. Creator: Charles-Jules Duvent
En Alsace; Thann : le quartier ruine, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"

Les allies a Monastir; Les coffres-forts pilles par les Allemands dans la prefecture... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les allies a Monastir; Les coffres-forts pilles par les Allemands dans la prefecture incendiee, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Street in Montmartre, Paris, in the Winter, 1885-1931. Creator: Willem de Zwart
Street in Montmartre, Paris, in the Winter, 1885-1931

The Rapenburg in Leiden, 1807. Creator: Carel Lodewijk Hansen
The Rapenburg in Leiden, 1807. Other Title(s): The Rapenburg, Leiden, Three Days after the Explosion of a Powder Ship on 12 January 1807

Ruins of Covent-Garden Theatre - Visit of Her Majesty and the Princess Royal, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of Covent-Garden Theatre, [London] - Visit of Her Majesty and the Princess Royal, 1856. Queen Victoria was...conducted to a position which commanded an advantageous view of the ruins

The Siege of Sebastopol - Interior of the Redan - from a photograph by Robertson, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Sebastopol - Interior of the Redan - from a photograph by Robertson, 1856. Crimean War. The Redan is a portion of a line of natural mounds

Remains of the Pavilion Theatre, after the Fire, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Remains of the Pavilion Theatre, after the Fire, 1856. Theatre in east London....the firemen went to work in an admirable manner;

The Citadel of Antwerp shortly after the Siege of 19 November-23 December 1832... 1832-1839
The Citadel of Antwerp shortly after the Siege of 19 November-23 December 1832, and the Surrender of the Dutch Garisson to the French, 1832-1839

Farmhouse in ruins, 1650-1700. Creator: Emanuel Murant
Farmhouse in ruins, 1650-1700

'Bataille de la Somme; Ruines de l'eglise de Dompierre, 1916 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng
'Bataille de la Somme; Ruines de l'eglise de Dompierre, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'Bataille de la Somme; Village de Dompierre, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'Bataille de la Somme; Village de Dompierre, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Steam shovels, Panama Canal, c.(between 1905 and 1914). Creator: Unknown
Steam shovels, Panama Canal, c.(between 1905 and 1914)

San Francisco street scene, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
San Francisco street scene, between 1896 and 1942. Chinese stores: Nanking Fook Woh & Co; Chinese and Japanese Bazaar

District of Columbia Supreme Court Being Remodeled, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia Supreme Court Being Remodeled, 1917

Greeks Working in the ruins of the Acropolis, 1835. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
Greeks Working in the ruins of the Acropolis, 1835

C'est pourtant pas pour ça que j'avions voté oui, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est pourtant pas pour ca que j'avions vote oui, 19th century. That's not why I voted yes

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"From Devastation to Demolition: Tales of Debris" A heroic fireman emerges from the smoke, carrying a terrified girl in his arms, saving her life from the raging flames. In the aftermath of World War II, Brampton Road in Bexleyheath bears witness to the destructive power of bombs, leaving behind a trail and shattered lives. The towering remnants of Tinsley cooling towers stand as a testament to progress and change, their demolition marking the end of an era. Kilgour Road in Southeast London tells a haunting tale of bomb damage during World War II, with debris scattered across once-thriving streets. Amidst the chaos and destruction caused by Blitz bombings in London, an ambulance races through Ladywell in Lewisham - a symbol of hope amidst despair. St Andrews Parish Church stands defiantly amidst the ruins left by devastating Blitz bombings in Plymouth during World War II - its walls echoing stories untold. Legends abound about UFO crashes at Aztec, New Mexico - mysterious events that leave locals pondering over strange debris found at crash sites. Balham High Road becomes a battleground during WWII's Blitz on London - rubble and debris bear witness to resilience and survival against all odds. Pimlico suffers under V1 bombing attacks orchestrated by NFS (London Region) during World War II - leaving behind scenes filled with wreckage and scattered debris. Roswell's infamous UFO crash sparks conspiracy theories worldwide as fragments of unidentified objects scatter across New Mexico's desert landscape. The controlled demolition brings down Tinsley cooling towers with precision and expertise – transforming Sheffield’s skyline forever while creating new opportunities for growth. In each story lies evidence of human strength or enigmatic mysteries waiting to be unraveled; these tales remind us that even amid chaos or transformational moments like demolitions they can hold profound significance.