Air raid shelters in the grounds of the National Maritime Museum.

Air raid shelters in the grounds of the National Maritime Museum. © National Maritime Museum, London

Repro ID: D9469_68

Description: The construction of public air raid shelters at the National Maritime Museum on the eve of the Second World War. These communal shelters were designed to protect around fifty people from the surrounding area.

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1939-45

Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London