WW2 in Brick Art
Came across this today while out for a walk. Its a Boulton Paul Defiant fighter. This is built into a garden wall , on the site where these where built and intially flew from in WW2
u/Space_Cowby — 3 days ago
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Belgian troops advance with fixed bayonets during training in Wales, 8 July 1941.
u/Capturedskunk86 — 3 days ago
The imprint of a Mitsubishi Ki-51 plane left on the HMS Sussex ship in 1945 after a failed kamikaze attack. The plane likely skipped on the water before impact, reducing its speed and preventing it from penetrating the ship's 4.5-inch armor.
u/Front-Coconut-8196 — 7 days ago
This device is a Torpedo Data Computer (TDC), a mechanical analog computer used aboard US Navy submarines during World War II, It calculated real time firing solutions for torpedoes by solving complex trigonometric problems using gears and cams long before electronic chips
u/Suspicious-Slip248 — 8 days ago
Evacuation of the Louvre Museum’s art collection, days before the declaration of WWII, the statue was transported to safety in the French countryside along with thousands of other masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa
u/Front-Coconut-8196 — 8 days ago
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An abandoned Soviet KV-2 tank left by the roadside inspected by curious German soldiers. One KV-2, in some accounts, held up the entire 6th Panzer Division for a single day before being finally overwhelmed in June, 1941.
u/Capturedskunk86 — 9 days ago