Air raid shelters are structures for the protection of non-combatants as well as combatants against enemy attacks from the air. They are similar to bunkers in many regards, although they are not …

2013年1月15日 · Several different types of air raid shelters were used by the people of Britain during the Blitz of World War 2. Some of these shelters made use of structures and …

2010年10月1日 · The history of air raid shelters in pre-war and wartime Britain is a gripping story of engineering genius and political short-sightedness, and also a story about the men, women, …

2024年6月13日 · Crowded and uncomfortable air raid shelters became a feature of the urban landscape across Britain during the Second World War (1939-45) as the bombers of Nazi …

2014年12月5日 · The air raid shelter is made to protect the people from the air strike. But there are some above ground used by the people for safeguarding the people when the air raid …

Find out about the various air-raid shelters and how they were designed to protect civilians from enemy attacks. Read more about our online exhibitions in RAF.

Morrison shelters were the reinforced, cage-like WW2 bomb shelter of choice for small families wanting to shelter inside their own homes. This page considers their appearance, installation, …