Engelse bommen in Duitsland, 1940 1940

"Engelse bommen in Duitsland, 1940" (English bombs in Germany, 1940) is an anonymous photographic album page from 1940, currently in the collection of the Rijksmuseum. The page contains a series of images showcasing the aftermath of British bombing raids on Germany during World War II. The album’s title, “Tommy über Deutschland” (Tommy over Germany), reflects the German perspective and propaganda surrounding the war. Images showcase the destruction caused by the bombs, including damaged buildings, craters, and bomb disposal efforts. This album provides a chilling historical glimpse into the reality of aerial warfare during World War II.