Old Cathedral (Bombed in 2nd World War), Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

Ruined bombed house in the old port town of Massawa, Eritrea, Africa

Bombed out electricity station in Massawa, Eritrea, Africa

Old bombed house in the old port town of Massawa, Eritrea, Africa

Fishing boat floating in front of the bombed government palace in the the old town of Massawa, Eritrea, Africa

Bomb damaged buildings, Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East

Bombed buildings and rebuilding, Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East

Rear facade of the Kunsthaus Tacheles building, a former department store bombed during World War II, now housing a gallery and small theatre, Mitte District, East Berlin, Germany, Europe

Adult great skua (Stercorarius skua) being dive-bombed by defensive arctic terns (Sterna paradisaea) guarding their nest sites in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult great skua (Stercorarius skua) being dive-bombed by defensive arctic terns (Sterna paradisaea) guarding their nest sites in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Aerial view of the Doemitz railway bridge monument, near Doemitz, bombed in 1945, former German border, Lower Saxony, Germany

Aerial view of the Doemitz railway bridge monument, near Doemitz, bombed in 1945, former German border, Doemnitz, Lower Saxony, Germany

Fasil Ghebbi, fortress like royal enclosure, Gonder, Ethiopia. View from Fasiladas palace, in the middle the library of Johannes I. The library was renovated during the italian occupation, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Gonder, September 2010

Tajik girls study in a rural school, without windows, desks or chairs, in the Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan. The Panjshir Valley, which was a stronghold for Tajik commander Achmed Shah Masood, was heavily bombed during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, but much has now been rebuilt.