B/W print; St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) Underground station after an air raid, by Topical Press, 1941

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Reference number	1998/35264
Description	St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) Underground station, District and Metropolitan lines. Exterior view of the station showing air-raid damage. This was the first attack, which destroyed the street-level building. Rubble and building materials cover the site and pavement.
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	22 Apr 1941
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U32918
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Wartime
Completeness	69% 69% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	mm
  Width	mm
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 22 Apr 1941

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	St Mary's (Whitechapel Road) station, Tower Hamlets, E1