A faded painted sign reading SHELTER survives on a brick wall in Westminster, one of many markings that once directed Londoners to protection during Second World War bombing raids. Shelter signage became part of the city's civil defence system during the Blitz of 1940 to 1941, Lord North Street, London, United Kingdom
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A faded painted sign reading SHELTER survives on a brick wall in Westminster, one of many markings that once directed Londoners to protection during Second World War bombing raids. Shelter signage became part of the city's civil defence system during the Blitz of 1940 to 1941, Lord North Street, London, United Kingdom

Date

22 juil. 2026

Crédit

Photo12/ImageBROKER/David Rowland

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BRK26J38_403

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NA

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Non

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Droits gérés

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126.2Mo (42.1Mo) / 68.9cm x 45.9cm / 8133 x 5425 (300dpi)

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