Mouse Mat > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior
Mouse Mat : R. A. F.s smashing raid on the French Krupps, Bomb Damage at Le Creusot. 1
Home Decor from Memory Lane
R. A. F.s smashing raid on the French Krupps, Bomb Damage at Le Creusot. 1
R.A.F.s smashing raid on the French Krupps, Bomb Damage at Le Creusot.
1. Destruction of the south end locomotive machine shop.
2. Four-bay shed totally destroyed.
3.Direct hit at north end shed.
4. Blast damage to shed resulting from a nearness.
5. Serious blast damage at north and south ends of shed.
6. Direct hits at north end of shed, causing the partial collapse of the end of the building and blast derange to the whole.
7. Trucks derailed by blast.
8. Blast damage to the side of storage tank.
31st October 1942
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Le Creusot
Bourgogne, Eastern France
France
Media ID 21889830
© Mirrorpix
1942 Aerial Aerials Bomb Damage Bombing Bombings France Royal Air Force View Views Air Raid
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1400to1499
> 01439
> Aerial Photography
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
R. A. F. s Smashing Raid on the French Krupps - A Glimpse into Destruction
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful print captures the aftermath of a daring and devastating bombing raid carried out by the Royal Air Force (R. A. F. ) during World War Two. The target was none other than the renowned French armament manufacturer, Krupps, located in Le Creusot. The image provides a comprehensive view of the extensive damage inflicted upon this strategic industrial complex. The photograph highlights several key points of destruction within the compound. The south end locomotive machine shop lies in ruins, reduced to rubble and debris. Adjacent to it stands a four-bay shed that has been completely obliterated, leaving nothing but remnants behind. At the north end shed, a direct hit has caused significant damage while blast effects have taken their toll on both ends. The impact of this air raid extends beyond just buildings; trucks lie derailed as a result of powerful blasts reverberating through the area. Even storage tanks bear scars from near misses, displaying blast damage along their sides. Taken on October 31st, 1942, this photograph serves as an enduring testament to both the destructive power unleashed during wartime conflicts and the bravery exhibited by R. A. F pilots who risked their lives for victory. It offers viewers a glimpse into history's darkest moments while reminding us of humanity's resilience amidst chaos and devastation.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.