The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Essen, Germany. C. 1945-04. The bronze statue of Alfred Krupp, who built the great armament works, has toppled headlong off its plinth into a bomb crater caused by Allied bombs at the Krupp works.
Germany. 1943-03-06. A heavy attack on Essen by RAF Bomber Command on the night of 1943-03-05 caused extensive damage to the great Krupp Armament Works, and to commercial buildings and workers' dwelli
Germany. 1943-03-06. A heavy attack on Essen by RAF Bomber Command on the night of 1943-03-05 caused extensive damage to the great Krupp Armament Works, and to commercial buildings and workers' dwelli
Essen, Germany. 1944-10. A Lancaster bomber, to right, and a Halifax, down below, over Essen during the daylight attack on 1944-10-25. The Lancaster is flying in over the Krupp armament works from whi
Essen, Germany. C. 1944-10. Damage at the Krupp armament works, inflicted during air attacks by RAF Bomber Command.
Essen, Germany. C. 1945-04. Part of the roof has collapsed on two of the big guns in the damaged gun factory in the Krupp armaments works.
Essen, Germany. 145-04-11. An aerial view of Krupp Armament works shows the absolute devastation of the works which stretched over an area of two and a half miles by 1500 yards.
