2013
NZ4059 : The Beach at Roker and Marine Walk
taken 12 years ago, near to Roker, Sunderland, England
The Beach at Roker and Marine Walk
Looking down from Roker Terrace towards Marine Drive and the adjacent beach. The crowds of people and sea side stalls serving them are attending the 25th Sunderland International Airshow.
Sunderland International Airshow :: NZ4160
The Sunderland International Airshow is an annual event (2013 being the shows 25 anniversary) which takes place on the seafront between Seaburn and Roker. The Airshow normally takes place on the last weekend of July each year and is organised by Sunderland City Council. The airshow is regarded as one of the largest free airshows in Europe and features attractions on the ground as well as in the air.
The flying displays feature a variety of aircraft, including fixed wing craft and helicopters. Regular attendees include modern military aircraft, historic aircraft and aerobatic display teams. Attractions on the ground include displays from the RAF, Navy and Army, amusement stalls, catering outlets and promotional stands.
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- Grid Square
- NZ4059, 258 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Graham Robson (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 27 July, 2013 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 1 August, 2013
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 4073 5916 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:55.5284N 1:21.9601W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NZ 4069 5919
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
