War & Weapons
Explore objects, stories and blogs that unravel London’s long history of conflict.
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Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Silvertown 1917: London’s largest explosion
73 people died when an east London factory making TNT caught fire and exploded
War & Weapons
War & Weapons
London’s Blitz: A city at war
The German bombing campaign which rained down death and destruction on London
From our experts
From our experts
First World War & the British Red Cross: War art with a difference
How artists documented the British Red Cross’ First World War relief efforts through powerful artworks
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Photography
Photography
City bomb damage, Cripplegate Buildings (silver gelatin print)
Cross, Arthur, Tibbs, Fred
1940
