Exeter in Wartime

Ministry of Information Photo Division official photographer1943

Imperial War Museums
London, United Kingdom

Signboards advertising new locations of shops that once stood on Exeter High Street before their demolition following the Blitz on the city in April and May 1942.

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Title: Exeter in Wartime
Creator: Ministry of Information Photo Division official photographer
Date Created: 1943
Original Source: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205196923
External link: View on Imperial War Museums' website
Associated place: Exeter, United Kingdom

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Exeter in Wartime

Ministry of Information Photo Division official photographer1943

Imperial War Museums
London, United Kingdom

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