LONDON BOMB DAMAGE, THE EFFECTS OF THE GERMAN RAID OF SUNDAY 29 DECEMBER 1940 - Scene of desolation viewed from St Paul's Cathedral: photograph taken after the raid of 29 December 1940 from the Golden Gallery surmounting the Dome of the Cathedral, and showing the devastated area of burnt and broken buildings. It is mainly the famous booksellers' quarter bounded by Ave Maria Lane and Paternoster Row. The domed building is that of the Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey), the four-spired church is St Bartholomew's ,

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