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Image: Air Raid Shelter Under the Railway Arches, South East London, England, 1940 D1587

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Description: Air Raid Shelter Under the Railway Arches, South East London, England, 1940 A large group of shelterers drink cups of tea and read the newspaper under the railway arches, somewhere in South East London, probably in November 1940. Items of clothing and handbags can be seen hanging on nails on the walls.
Title: Air Raid Shelter Under the Railway Arches, South East London, England, 1940 D1587
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//40/media-40794/large.jpg This is photograph D 1587 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
Permission: This photograph was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The image was catalogued by the IWM as created for the Ministry of Information, which was dissolved in 1946. Consequently the image and faithful reproductions are considered Crown Copyright, now expired as the photograph was taken prior to 1 June 1957.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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