
Caption | A London bus after falling into a massive bomb crater in the center of Balham High Road, London, England, UK, Oct 15 1940. ww2dbase | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 15 Oct 1940 | |||||
Photos at Same Place | London, England, United Kingdom | |||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Added Date | 9 Feb 2013 | |||||
Licensing | Public Domain |
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16 Oct 2015 02:47:12 AM
I grew up in Balham during the mid forties/early fifties. This was about the only claim to fame the area had. The picture was really well known