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Description: | This incendiary bomb was dropped from a Zeppelin airship onto the Royal Exchange during World War I. The first Zeppelin raid on London was on 31 May 1915. Zeppelins could reach a maximum speed of over 80mph. They had five machine-guns and carried 2,000kg (4,409lb) of bombs. Between 1915 and 1917, London experienced 12 Zeppelin raids. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Publisher: | Museum of London | Rights holder: | Museum of London | Subjects: | London at War | Source: | Museum of London | Identifier: | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/rser... | Go to resource |
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