Leipzig Bombing

Margaret Bourke-White1945-05

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Grotesque bomb-severed hand lying next to a battered German Triumph manual typewriter as though it had been blown off the typist, in the rubble of air raid by Allied Forces.

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Title: Leipzig Bombing
Date: 1945-05
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Wwii, Death, Typewriters, Wars, Anatomy, Germany, Hands, Ruins, Vintage Print, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_286269
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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