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File:Coventry bomb damage H5600.jpg

Description
Broadgate in Coventry city centre following the Coventry Blitz of 14/15 November 1940. The burnt out shell of the Owen Owen department store (which had only opened in 1937) overlooks a scene of devastation.
Date 16 November 1940
Source
IWMLondonThumbnail.jpg This is photograph H 5600 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Author Taylor (Lt) - War Office official photographer
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