Sentences with phrase «bomb craters»

Save the Children says almost all of its eight ambulances are now missing doors and windows and are in a state of disrepair from driving over roads covered in bomb craters.

The Union men, pushed forward by those behind them, are hurled down into the vast bomb crater, and it's a «turkey shoot» as the Confederates pick them off.

Strangely enough the world of Krater revolves around a massive nuclear bomb crater that's home to three factions, the first of which you'll discover in the first episode of the game's trilogy Shadows Over Solside.

One striking piece features holes carved in a book, evoking bomb craters outside the door of her childhood home.

His most recent graphite drawings included in Texas Draws I — a recent exhibition at the Southwest School of Art and Craft — are large indexes of visual information that include Thomas Jefferson, butterfly specimens, and an atomic bomb crater in the New Mexico desert.

It was an aerial view of the southern part of Cologne taken by the US Air Force in February» 45, with a ruined bridge and countless bomb craters.

Part of the reason (IIRC) was the lack of permanent development and exploitation, but another part is that military exercises tend to open up the soil (think bomb craters and tank tracks) encouraging more diverse flora to emerge.

McEwen's booklet also reproduces a newspaper ad memorializing real estate developer Samuel J. Lefrak («The Vision to See / The Faith to Believe / The Courage to Do»), images of sidewalks dotted with discarded chewing gum, a view of a landscape pocked with bomb craters, and a news brief about a boy sticking a piece of gum onto

The mud hole where the elephants where trapped was a bomb crater left over from the Vietnam War that had been enlarged by farmers to store water.

To paraphrase Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman, «War is all hell, boys,» and Gibson certainly gives us his own private slice of Hades with these often repellent scenes of blinding, acrid smoke, bomb craters, fatal bullet wounds, bayonet attacks, grenade explosions, artillery bursts and horrid flame - thrower deaths among the mostly constantly - charging Nipponese soldiers.

Its mission is comfort first, second and third, with a suspension that soaks up any road imperfections short of a bomb crater, and a transmission that shifts imperceptibly.

Walking the broad streets, with their tasteful fin - de-sie ̀cle houses — only occasionally interspersed with postwar buildings, hastily thrown up to plug the bomb craters of World War II — you'll find your way to galleries like Galerie Max Hetzler and Buchholz or, a few streets down, Mathew Gallery, run by David Lieske and Peter Kersten, whose music label Dial has been responsible for some of the finest house music to come out of Germany in the last 15 years.