Communal Air Raid Shelters were scattered around Streatham and operated by Civil Defence volunteers for local residents. Mr.Wendell Wilkie seen here visiting a Streatham shelter, one of the many he visited to study 'London under blitz conditions'.Photograph from 'To, For and About Streatham', published by St.Leonard's Parish Church, Streatham, May 1945.
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| Details |
| Collection: | Streatham Antiquarian Society |
| Image type: | Photograph |
| Artist: | |
| Ref: | 02606 |
| Identifier: | 24/222 p.15 |
| Date: | c.1945 |
#1926 - 1950 #EMERGENCY SERVICES #HOUSING #Photograph #ROYALTY #Streatham Antiquarian Society #STREATHAM CENTRAL #WAR AND ARMED FORCES