Air raid shelter

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Here are some facts about Anderson Shelters, popular air raid shelter used during the Blitz. The Anderson shelter was designed in 1938. It was named after Sir John Anderson, the man responsible for preparing Britain to withstand German air raids. Anderson shelters were designed for 6 people. The construction of the shelter was reasonably simple. […]

LONDON AIR RAID SHELTERS, 1940

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A photograph of a family in an Anderson air raid shelter, circa 1939.

A friendly warden brings a drink for a baby during the night in a London tube used as an air raid shelter. Photo shows - One of the wardens who look after all night shelterers in Aldwych tube station, now used solely as a deep shelter, brings a drink for a child who has awakened during the long night raid on London.

An Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden, wearing Pattern No.41 overalls, sits with three young women in a public shelter in the Islington area, London, during the Second World War.

My Spring Fling 2009 entry is a WWII English Anderson (bomb) shelter in a suburban garden with a British Resistance Operational Base hidden underneath.The Victory garden is planted and the sandbagged iron shelter made as cosy as possible for bunking down during the cold night time air raids. The ...

D 1568. Elephant and Castle London Underground Station Shelter: People sleeping on the crowded platform of Elephant and Castle tube station while taking shelter from German air raids during the London Blitz