Sujet

View looking north-east from Shanklin Beach, showing Admiralty scaffolding, Isle Of Wight, 1945. Creator: George R Long.

Légende

View looking north-east from the Luccombe end of Shanklin Beach, showing Admiralty scaffolding (Obstacle Z.1) snaking along the coastline, Isle Of Wight, 1945.

Date

1945

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Notre référence

HRM26A05_406

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

104.8Mo (5.2Mo) / 62.7cm x 41.9cm / 7409 x 4944 (300dpi)

Mots clés

sea coast England beach coastal country sand scaffold scaffolding British geography English defence cliff cliffs defences war location century Britain invasion sandy wartime concept channel isle of wight admiralty B&W 1940s obstacle English Channel Forties World War II World War two WWII invading black & white black and white B W world war 2 20th century decade geographical feature Second World War Shanklin TGN WW2 photograph 2nd World War anti-tank obstacle Historic England Historic England George R Long Long George R