Day After Air Raid

1942 , Norwich (Norfolk)

One of the heavy air raids on Norwich during World War II results in widespread damage to residential properties.

The aftermath of an air raid: bombed out houses with broken windows and piles of rubble. There is a barrage balloon on a field. It may about to be launched, or has come to ground during the raid.

Keywords

Air raids; Barrage balloons; Bombing; World War II

Background Information

"Ernest Croxton was a policeman who lived near Waterworks Road, Norwich. He recorded the damage caused by the air raid the next day with his 9.5mm camera." (Source: Films Were Made Volume 1, David Cleveland, 2009). David has the name wrong. The film maker was Mr Croxson. Further information in EAFA's 'Home Front' video - Mr Croxson's own home was damaged in the air raid

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Day After Air Raid

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