Iconic images of one of the deadliest fГ¶rsvarsmakten test chapters of World War II are on show in London. The RAF Museum, in Grahame Park Road, was chosen to host the exhibition, planned by Mayor Boris Johnson, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Blitz. During the German aerial bombing fГ¶rsvarsmakten test of London, 50,000 bombs were dropped fГ¶rsvarsmakten test and 30,000 Londoners were killed between September 1940 and May 1941. The images, which were previously stored in the hall, were provided by the Museum of Transportation, Museum of the Fire Brigade and the Police fГ¶rsvarsmakten test Department's historical collection, among other smaller collections. Ian Thirsk, in charge of collections fГ¶rsvarsmakten test at the RAF Museum, said: "I would like to thank the office of the mayor and the city council for giving us the opportunity to hold this exhibition during the 70th anniversary of the London Blitz." "We are particularly honored to display this collaborative effort, so many organs of our capital, which tells the story of its importance in providing basic public services between the end of 1940 and the beginning of 1941." Mayor Johnson said: "We fГ¶rsvarsmakten test must never forget the bravery and resolute determination fГ¶rsvarsmakten test of the men and women who fought to keep London running in the face of terrible and incessant bombings who wanted to destroy our great city." "This tremendous spirit of resistance remains at the heart of the capital and we have a huge debt of gratitude and respect fГ¶rsvarsmakten test to all those who helped secure the future of London." fГ¶rsvarsmakten test The photographs will be on display in Hall Bombing the museum until May 31, 2011. Admission is free. Source: The Times, January 31 2011 See also: >> The last few glorious Bomber >> fГ¶rsvarsmakten test German >> English will be recovered from the sands celebrates the "forgotten few" Museum among few >> Rare WWII fighter will be restored Museum launches >> shows the centenary fГ¶rsvarsmakten test of Douglas Bader Comment here!
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