Image reference: xl02543
Description: A black and white photograph showing the devastation of a bomb attack on Thornes Road in Wakefield between the 14th and 15th March 1941. Two heavy calibre high explosive bombs were dropped killing six people. The age range of the dead was between 2 and 80 years. Internal Reference: WR 3 oversize
Keywords: War, Bomb damage, Collapse, House, Brick, Wood, Roof, Slate, Field, Tree
Place name(s): WF1, Thornes
Date(s): 1941
Date added to archive: 10/07/2003
Original rights: Wakefield Express Newspaper Group Ltd
Permission rights: Wakefield Express Newspaper Group Ltd
Digital rights: WMDC Libraries and Information Services
Digital publisher: WMDC, Education and Cultural Services, Libraries and Information Services