EAW038579 ENGLAND (1951). Sandown Zoo, the seafront and the town, Sandown, from the north-east, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.
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| Title | [EAW038579] Sandown Zoo, the seafront and the town, Sandown, from the north-east, 1951. This image has been produced from a print. |
| Reference | EAW038579 |
| Date | 13-August-1951 |
| Link | |
| Place name | SANDOWN |
| Parish | SANDOWN |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 460786, 84728 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.1399366370696, 50.658471260884 |
| National Grid Reference | SZ608847 |
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Thursday 13th of August 2015 03:51:03 PM |
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User Comment Contributions
 In the foreground are Sandown Granite Fort, the Grand Hotel and the dummy ice cream parlour which were all part of the PLUTO line supplying fuel for the liberation of France in 1944. See also image EAW022216. |
Kentishman |
Thursday 13th of August 2015 03:55:18 PM |