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Destroyed houses after a bombing raid
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Destroyed houses after a bombing raid

Polygoon · 1940-10-16 · photography; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Destroyed houses after an attack by the English on October 7, according to the caption. Only released for publication 10 days later. Text strip pasted to the photograph.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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photographRoyal Air ForceAmsterdamTweede Wereldoorlog
Credit lineVerwoeste huizen na bomaanval. 1940-10-16. Polygoon. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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