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Fire near banks of the River Thames in London, England during World War II, following blitz air attack by Germany.

Aftermath of Nazi blitzkrieg bombings (blitz) on London, England during World War II. Smoke rises from the Thames side with vessels anchored in the foreground. Fire at the coast and smoke clouds form in the sky. A vessel pulls away.

Location: London England United Kingdom
Date: 1940, September
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049666
During blitz air attack by German Luftwaffe, a building burns in London, England at night during World War II.

A building on fire at night and firefighters spray water to extinguish fire caused by German blitzkrieg (blitz) air attack on London. The next morning firefighters continue to spray water on the burned-out building. A wrecked building with rubble on the ground.

Location: London England United Kingdom
Date: 1940, September
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049667
A bomb crater in London, England at night during World War II, caused by German air blitz.

Aftermath of Nazi blitzkrieg bombings on London, England during World War II. A man with a spade. Homeless people following German Luftwaffe blitzkrieg attack. A bomb crater in a street outside a house as men work at the hole. People look on. Two women pass things across a broken window. Firemen fix hose to the water tank. A woman pushes a pram around the corner.

Location: London England United Kingdom
Date: 1940, September
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049668
German Luftwaffe fighters bomb the city of Dunkerque (Dunkirk) in France

German Air Force's raid on the city of Dunkerque (also spelled Dunkirk) in northern France. German Luftwaffe fighter planes in formation, including Heinkel He-111 bombers and JU-87 Stuka dive bombers. German pilot inside the cockpit of a JU-87 Stuka. The plane dives and drops bombs on an airstrip. Bombed and burning buildings in the city of Dunkirk. Luftwaffe Stuka fighters bomb Allied vessels. Antiaircraft guns fired. A German plane crashes in water. View of the wrecked city of Dunkirk, with many fires burning and smoke. Large number of people in the streets. Aerial and ground views of a destroyed church (possibly the St. Eloi Church) with the roof gone and the interior completely destroyed. German parachute troops jump from transport planes descending on Dunkirk. (World War II period).

Location: Dunkirk France
Date: 1940, May
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049955
Davis Wing aircraft wing design tested at a wind tunnel in the United States

Wind tunnel test of a wing design, the "Davis Wing" designed by aeronautical engineer David R. Davis. Animation shows the flow of wind around a wing of the plane. View of a model-plane at the mouth of the wind tunnel.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049956
Men and women sing in chorus, Kentucky, USA.

Life in Kentucky, USA. A group of men reads from books and sings in chorus. A man wearing a bow and tie leads the group. Men and women take eatables from a table. Two girls smile and eat. One of the girls eats a pastry.

Location: Kentucky United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050011
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