EAW006472 ENGLAND (1947). The Victoria and Albert Museum and environs, Brompton, from the south-east, 1947
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| Title | [EAW006472] The Victoria and Albert Museum and environs, Brompton, from the south-east, 1947 | 
| Reference | EAW006472 | 
| Date | 2-July-1947 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | BROMPTON | 
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 527027, 178987 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.16992853847042, 51.495051438406 | 
| National Grid Reference | TQ270790 | 
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|  No. 5 (London) Region Control Room. Ernest Gowers in charge.
Included the Casualty Services Office, Regional OIC Colonel Whitworth-Jones.
Surface Bunker - operational from June 1939. Now under the extension of the Natural History Museum.
Links:
http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/sites/l/london_war_room/
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Lfg6AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT25&lpg=PT25&dq=london+regional+defence+geological+museum&source=bl&ots=wMME-TSvbs&sig=QL5CSjLh0BFTl3UkvAJ67g56ZtQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwitu6SY7KbQAhVpBcAKHVDuCWIQ6AEIRDAG#v=onepage&q=london%20regional%20defence%20geological%20museum&f=false |   Rob | Sunday 13th of November 2016 11:22:44 PM | 
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 6th of February 2014 02:12:19 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 6th of February 2014 02:11:22 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 6th of February 2014 02:10:40 PM | |
|  Onslow Place |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:19:43 PM | 
|  Egerton Crescent |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:18:58 PM | 
|  Pelham Street |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:18:12 PM | 
|  Pelham Crescent |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:17:38 PM | 
|  Thurloe Square |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:16:58 PM | 
|  Cleared site - possibly as a result of World War II bombs |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:15:52 PM | 
|  Brompton Oratory |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:13:33 PM | 
|  London Underground's South Kensington Station |   MB | Sunday 10th of November 2013 04:11:17 PM | 
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:18:15 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:17:33 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:15:36 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:13:05 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:08:44 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:06:34 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 9th of November 2013 06:03:49 PM | 
User Comment Contributions
| Victoria & Albert Museum 15/11/2013 | Class31 | Friday 15th of November 2013 08:10:26 PM | 
 
             
  ![[EAW006472] The Victoria and Albert Museum and environs, Brompton, from the south-east, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/006/EAW006472.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EPW024759] "Albertopolis", Brompton, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/024/EPW024759.jpg) 
 ![[EPW010188] The Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, 1924. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/010/EPW010188.jpg) 
 ![[EPW017274] The museums of Albertopolis, Brompton, 1926](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/017/EPW017274.jpg) 
 ![[EAW015831] The Victoria and Albert Museum, Kensington, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/015/EAW015831.jpg) 
 ![[EAW015858] The Brompton Oratory, Victoria and Albert Museum and surrounding area of Albertopolis, Brompton, 1948](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/015/EAW015858.jpg) 
 ![[EPW010190] The Oratory, Brompton Square and environs, Brompton, 1924. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/010/EPW010190.jpg) 
 








