Bombing of London (1940-1941)

England.

View of London, street traffic.

Double-decker buses.

Women in uniform rush to the shelter.

Anti-aircraft guns guard the city, searchlights.

A siren sounds, warning of a German air raid.

Fire crews in cars.

Searchlights shine into the sky.

The roar of planes, explosions.

Anti-aircraft guns hit planes.

England.

The population in the shelter.

A man plays darts, adults with children sleep, an elderly couple, a man in a hammock.

Fires in the city, firefighters at work.

Morning, view of the Thames and the city.

People sleep in the shelter.

Consequences of the raid: ruins of houses, a woman looks out of a broken window.

People disperse from the shelter to their homes.

Garbage and debris are being cleared from the streets.

A broken window of a fashionable store, the owner sweeps up the fragments.

The remaining things are being carried out of the destroyed house.

King George VI and the Queen are by the ruins.

People are sorting out the ruins.

The Queen talks to people.

Traffic is restored.

Palaces and cathedrals of London.

Buses are running.

A man writes on a board: Berlin - bombing.

On the airfield are English military planes, hanging shells.

Planes are flying towards the building.

Street cleaning continues.

A cat is pulled out of the ruins.

Famous architectural buildings of London, monuments