The area was deserted and still devastated from the wartime bombing and seemed an ideal starting point.

This part of the building was not damaged by the wartime bombing, so the brickwork is the original 18th century.

On arriving in the city of Canterbury, devastated by wartime bombing, all three young people receive blessings of their own.

His father, himself the son of a Russian Jewish immigrant, was a doctor, but the family lived in a working-class district still scarred by wartime bombing.

Housing was in short supply following the wartime bombing, and the shortage led to some of the first clashes with the established white community.

The only part of Hosking's original chapel to survive the wartime bombing was the bell.

Devastated by wartime bombing, it was until a few years ago desolate land, part of the heavily guarded "death strip" that divided east from west.

To his astonishment, the files of the 1931 murders had survived the wartime bombing of Germany.

The pub building, built in 1835, is a survivor of the wartime bombing of the area, and retains a traditional pub interior.

A sleepy residential community on the city's outskirts, it escaped American wartime bombings.