
Sujet
St Paul's Cathedral, London, during the Blitz, World War II, 29 December 1940. Artist: Unknown
Légende
St Paul's Cathedral, London, during the Blitz, World War II, 29 December 1940. This iconic photograph shows the dome of Sir Christopher Wren's cathedral intact as the city around it burns from German incendiary bombs. The raid of 29 December was one of the heaviest on London, causing a firestorm in the City that has been described as the Second Great Fire of London.
Date
1939
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Keystone Archives
Notre référence
HRM19D84_146
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
43,4Mo (1,5Mo) / 38,8cm x 28,0cm / 4584 x 3312 (300dpi)