LONDON, Nov. 7. -- A rifle howitzer shrapnel grenade invented by F. Marten Hale has just been experimented with at Faversham before British and foreign military experts. View Full Article in ...
Hull History Centre "The street was covered with, bricks, tiles, shrapnel", according to one schoolgirl describing the Hull blitz The original letters were to record the children's bombing ...
These three metal fragments are pieces of shrapnel from a German artillery shell dating from 1917 - they are positioned beside a modern 50p piece for size comparison. The pieces were extracted ...
The bombardment that began on 7 September 1940 caused the biggest fires seen in London since the Great Fire ... from collapsing buildings and falling shrapnel from anti-aircraft guns.