EAW005311 ENGLAND (1947). The Standard Electric Cable and Telephone Works and the surrounding area, North Woolwich, 1947
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Title | [EAW005311] The Standard Electric Cable and Telephone Works and the surrounding area, North Woolwich, 1947 |
Reference | EAW005311 |
Date | April-1947 |
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Place name | NORTH WOOLWICH |
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Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 542785, 179837 |
Longitude / Latitude | 0.057291469538817, 51.498929457607 |
National Grid Reference | TQ428798 |
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WWII: significant military work was undertaken with many developments particularly with regard to aerial warfare: communications, radar, navigational aids, and especially OBOE. Site suffered some bomb damage. Camouflage painted on buildings. Tunnels under the North Field used as shelters. |
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Thursday 28th of September 2017 03:56:01 PM |
WW2 Camouflage Scheme |
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Tuesday 8th of August 2017 09:40:32 PM |