SZ/BSU/6/19/4 - [Plans, maps, graphs and photographs of the Messina air raid report]

Reference code

SZ/BSU/6/19/4

Level of description

Item

Title

[Plans, maps, graphs and photographs of the Messina air raid report]

Date/s

[1943?]

Quantity & Format

117 sub-items Mixed

Scope and content

Complete collection of the figures to be included in the Messina report. Includes 103 photographs which show the damage to town, harbour, railways, and oil and petrol depot. Graphs show the import and export of fuel; dock worker wages and absenteeism; and the total cargo handled and number of ships arriving at the harbour. Plans show the ferry terminal, the locomotive roundhouse, railway bridge over Via S. Cecilia (2 copies), waggon repair shed, carriage repair workshop (2 copies), the tram and bus depot (2 copies) and the Shell oil and petrol depot (2 copies).

SZ/BSU/6/19/2-3

Attached to SZ/BSU/6/19/2-3. Not catalogued to sub-item level.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/BSU - [Bombing Survey Unit]
  - SZ/BSU/6 - [BSU. Reports]
    - SZ/BSU/6/19 - [BSU report. An analysis of the effects of air raids on Messina]
      - SZ/BSU/6/19/4 - [Plans, maps, graphs and photographs of the Messina air raid report]

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