B/W print; Exterior view of the substation at West Ham trolleybus depot showing damage inflicted on the building by a flying bomb during an air raid by Topical Press, 1 Aug 1944

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Reference number	1998/34881
Description	Exterior view of the substation at West Ham trolleybus depot showing damage inflicted on the building by a flying bomb during an air raid. The nearest side of the building is totally missing its facade. Repair work is underway. Air raid damage to the neighbouring buildings can be seen in the background.
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	1 Aug 1944
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U35876
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Wartime
Completeness	58% 58% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 1 Aug 1944

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	West Ham depot, Newham, E13