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Suburbs Collection

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Aerial view of the Joyce Green, Temple Hill Estate, Dartford, Kent. 18 December 1958

Aerial view of the Joyce Green, Temple Hill Estate, Dartford, Kent. 18 December 1958

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Aerial view of Temple Hill Estate, Dartford, Kent with the River Thames and industrial

Aerial view of Temple Hill Estate, Dartford, Kent with the River Thames and industrial area around Greenhithe in the distance. 23 January 1963

Background imageSuburbs Collection: The general view of King Harold Way in Erith, Kent. 1938

The general view of King Harold Way in Erith, Kent. 1938

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Aerial view of the Fleet Estate, Dartford, Kent 15 September 1962

Aerial view of the Fleet Estate, Dartford, Kent 15 September 1962

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Home front 1940. Destroyed home in the Crayford area, after a German air raid

Home front 1940. Destroyed home in the Crayford area, after a German air raid

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Coal delivery by one of the coal vans from H Salmon, Coal and Coke Merchants in

Coal delivery by one of the coal vans from H Salmon, Coal and Coke Merchants in Orpington, Kent. 1936

Background imageSuburbs Collection: A view over Chislehurst, Kent. 1935

A view over Chislehurst, Kent. 1935

Background imageSuburbs Collection: 9 November 1940 The milkman is allowed through the barrier to a street in his rounds

9 November 1940 The milkman is allowed through the barrier to a street in his rounds that contains an unexploded bomb (UXB) Sidcup, Kent, England

Background imageSuburbs Collection: A house in the Bexley area, showing considerable damage, surrounded by debris after

A house in the Bexley area, showing considerable damage, surrounded by debris after a near miss from German bombs

Background imageSuburbs Collection: The sunset caught over the Eltham Suburban landscape. 1937

The sunset caught over the Eltham Suburban landscape. 1937

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Home front 1940. A residential area showing signs of being heavily damaged after

Home front 1940. A residential area showing signs of being heavily damaged after a night raid from German bombers in the Bexleyheath area. (Lower left can be seen an Anderson shelter)

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Home front 1940. Destroyed home in Sidcup, after a German air raid

Home front 1940. Destroyed home in Sidcup, after a German air raid

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Damage caused to Sidcups main road during the German aerial onslaught

Damage caused to Sidcups main road during the German aerial onslaught

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Home front 1940. Destroyed house lies dormant after German bombers had finished

Home front 1940. Destroyed house lies dormant after German bombers had finished their bombing in Crayford

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Electricity pylon in the middle of a suburban street, Sidcup. 1935

Electricity pylon in the middle of a suburban street, Sidcup. 1935

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Home front 1940. clearing up after a raid at Sidcup

Home front 1940. clearing up after a raid at Sidcup

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Home front 1940. House in the residential area of Bexley badly hit during the German

Home front 1940. House in the residential area of Bexley badly hit during the German air onslaught

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Gillingham Cooperative Society laundry delivery van with driver. 1938

Gillingham Cooperative Society laundry delivery van with driver. 1938

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Rail workers work to clear the land slide and re lay track on the Wellhall line

Rail workers work to clear the land slide and re lay track on the Wellhall line. . 1936

Background imageSuburbs Collection: The general view of a road crossing in Erith, Kent. 1938

The general view of a road crossing in Erith, Kent. 1938

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Changing Britain - the suburbs meet the farmland A farmer and his horse team

Changing Britain - the suburbs meet the farmland A farmer and his horse team plough a field at the back of houses in Eltham. 1939

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Electricity pylon viewed from the houses. 1937

Electricity pylon viewed from the houses. 1937

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Semi detached houses on Savoy Road in Dartford, Kent. 1939

Semi detached houses on Savoy Road in Dartford, Kent. 1939

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Plum Lane, Sidcup. 1937

Plum Lane, Sidcup. 1937

Background imageSuburbs Collection: Houses in Northcray near Sidcup, Kent. 28 March 1939

Houses in Northcray near Sidcup, Kent. 28 March 1939

Background imageSuburbs Collection: People watch from their back gardens as men work to clear the land slide on the Wellhall

People watch from their back gardens as men work to clear the land slide on the Wellhall railway line. 1936


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