1988

TR2939 : Shakespeare cliff during Channel Tunnel works (1)

taken 37 years ago, near to Farthingloe, Kent, England

This is 1 of 11 images, with title starting with Shakespeare in this square
Shakespeare cliff during Channel Tunnel works (1)
Shakespeare cliff during Channel Tunnel works (1)
Channel Tunnel works begin. The first step is greatly to enlarge the land area by driving steel sheets into the sea bed to make a coffer dam. Subsequently filled with concrete. Then the enclosed area pumped out and filled with sand. Next: TR2939 : Shakespeare Cliff during Channel Tunnel works (2).

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Category: Coastal defences
This photo is linked from: Groupings: · Same view different time (& same view same day) Automatic Clusters: · Shakespeare Cliff [32] · Tunnel under Shakespeare Cliff [18] · Channel Tunnel Works [10] Other Photos: · Railway sea defence/depot at Shakespeare Cliff · Shakespeare Cliff during Channel Tunnel works (2) ·
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TR2939, 169 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Peter Facey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 15 January, 1988   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 19 September, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 295 392 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:6.3678N 1:16.6221E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 299 394
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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