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Tag: WWII
Showing latest 50 of 443 images tagged with WWII tag.
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WWII Emergency Water Supply Sign (EWS)
by Jeff Buck for square SJ4167 Located at the corner of Waverley Terrace and Ermine Road, this EWS sign is... (more)
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RAF Broadwell WW2 control tower
by Vieve Forward geograph for square SP2506 The derelict remains of the control tower of RAF Broadwell, an airfield which... (more)
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Air Traffic Control TowerX
top:Air TransportX
Aircraft Control TowerX
ArnhemX
former:Control TowerX
Control TowerX
D-DayX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Disused Control TowerX
Former WWII AirfieldX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
RAF BroadwellX
WW2X
WW2 AirfieldX
WW2 Disused AirfieldX
WW2 HistoryX
WWII
WWII AirfieldX
former:WWII AirfieldX
WWII BuildingsX
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Pillbox, Church Lane, Terrington St John
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square TF5315 Category: Pillbox There are numerous pillboxes still in existence in the flat fenlands around The... (more)
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Pillbox on Beccles Common
by Adrian S Pye geograph for square TM4390 Category: Pillboxes WWII pillbox, much used by golfers on the 9-hole golfcourse that is on the Common.
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WWII pillbox, Forton, with windpump on top
by Vieve Forward geograph for square ST3407 Tags:
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
PillboxX
WindpumpX
WWII
WWII DefencesX
WWII PillboxX
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WWII communications hut, Flotta, Orkney
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square ND3796 Access covers on the ground by the hut are marked "Post Office... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:CommunicationsX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
subject:TelecommunicationsX
WWII
WWII BuildingX
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Pill box, Selsmore, Hayling Island, Hampshire
by Brian Robert Marshall geograph for square SZ7399 The pill box is a wartime defensive relic dating from the early 1940s when there... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
type:GeographX
subject:PillboxX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
WWII
WWII DefencesX
WWII PillboxX
WWII RelicX
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WWII Pillbox
by Keith Evans geograph for square TL7772 WWII pillbox next to the River Lark near to Icklingham, Suffolk.
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Pillbox near the Kennet and Avon Canal, Wootton Rivers
by Brian Robert Marshall geograph for square SU1962 Category: Pillbox This is a Type FW3/28A twin anti-tank pillbox constructed in 1940/41 as part of... (more)
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Names on Lytham Cenotaph (West side)
by Gerald England for square SD3627
The plaque on the west side of the cenotaph SD3627 : Lytham Cenotaph (West side) carries names of 45... (more)
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Windpump on top of pillbox, Forton
by Vieve Forward geograph for square ST3407 |
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Windpump on top of pillbox, Forton
by Vieve Forward geograph for square ST3407 |
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WW2 pillbox at entrance to Pimbury Park
by Vieve Forward geograph for square ST9096 Type FW3/24. Part of GHQ Line: Green. See also ST9096 : WW2 pillbox at entrance to Pimbury Park.
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top:Defence, MilitaryX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
WW2X
WWII
WWII DefencesX
WWII PillboxX
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WW2 pillbox at entrance to Pimbury Park
by Vieve Forward geograph for square ST9096 Type FW3/24. Part of GHQ Line: Green. See also ST9096 : WW2 pillbox at entrance to Pimbury Park.
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top:Defence, MilitaryX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
WW2X
WWII
WWII DefencesX
WWII PillboxX
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Stanton air raid shelter, former RAF Southrop
by Vieve Forward geograph for square SP1704 The Stanton air-raid shelter was manufactured by the Stanton Ironworks Co. Ltd.... (more)
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Pillbox near the Kennet and Avon Canal, Wootton Rivers
by Brian Robert Marshall geograph for square SU1962 This is a Type FW3/28A twin anti-tank pillbox constructed in 1940/41 as part of... (more)
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CanalX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
type:GeographX
subject:PillboxX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
Wartime RelicX
WWII
WWII PillboxX
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WWII defences Berry Head
by Chris Allen geograph for square SX9456 Although there was no specific labelling of this at the higher level where... (more)
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place:Berry HeadX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Searchlight PositionX
WWII
WWII DefencesX
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WE OWE DEBT
by M J Richardson for square TL4059 One of four statues representing different branches of the US Forces who fought... (more)
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American MonumentX
place:CambridgeshireX
type:Close LookX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
place:MadingleyX
subject:MemorialX
Memorial WWIIX
top:People, EventsX
WWII
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Memorial wall at Madingley
by M J Richardson geograph for square TL4059 The wall at the American Cemetery and Memorial has the names of those lost in... (more)
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American MonumentX
place:CambridgeshireX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
place:MadingleyX
subject:MemorialX
Memorial WWIIX
top:People, EventsX
WallX
WWII
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WWII bombing practice marker arrow
by Richard Hoare geograph for square SC2167 This 65' by 6' marker was uncovered during the preparation of the... (more)
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subject:AircraftX
Bombing PracticeX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Marker ArrowX
WWII
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Fawley Wood, wasteland
by Mike Faherty geograph for square SU4703 A large expanse of concrete hardstanding and tarmac, gradually being overtaken... (more)
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Springtime at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square SP8633 |
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Lake and information at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square SP8633 |
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Old buildings at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square SP8634 |
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Lake and buildings at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square SP8633 |
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Flooded footpath Limpert, Gileston
by Guy Butler-Madden geograph for square ST0166 This area floods during Spring high tides when sea level almost reaches the top... (more)
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top:CoastalX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
top:PathsX
Public FootpathX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
WWII
WWII DefencesX
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Foundations of RAF Observation Post
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NG8797 Overlooking the entrance to Guinard Bay and the Summer Isles.
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Falcons Nest Hotel Port Erin
by Richard Hoare geograph for square SC1969 An imposing building overlooking the bay.
This together with adjoining hotels,... (more)
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Remains of WW2 Defences
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NG8689 Light Anti Aircraft guns I think.
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Pillbox near South beach Road, Heacham
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square TF6636 One of 2 pillboxes on the seaward side of the inner sea bank. Build as part of... (more)
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1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Stanley View, Douglas
by Richard Hoare geograph for square SC3876 Collectively these along with adjoining properties formed part of the Hutchinson... (more)
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Artists CampX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
person:Dr Bruno AhrendsX
person:Erich BrustX
type:GeographX
person:Hans Gerhard FurthX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Hutchinson Square Internment CampX
subject:Internment CampX
Internment CampX
person:Joachim RibbentropX
person:Klaus Ernst HinrichsenX
person:Ludwig (Lutz) WarshauerX
person:Manfred UhlmannX
top:People, EventsX
person:Peter FleischmannX
person:Peter MidgelyX
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
WWII
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WWII Anti-Aircraft Bunkers
by Stephen Armstrong geograph for square SE2243 Viewed from Carlton Lane. See SE2243 : WWII Anti-Aircraft Battery Control Bunker for another much closer view.
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Selsdon Wood
by Peter Trimming geograph for square TQ3662 On the 75th anniversary of VE Day, a WWII bomb crater.
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Llangollen War Memorial: WWII stone
by Gerald England for square SJ2142
Near to the main war memorial a separate stone commemorates 29 men from... (more)
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Great Central Railway - developing a theme
by Chris Allen for square SK5416 Quorn and Woodhouse Station is set in the 1940s/WWII period and this is a bit of... (more)
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Field, Wroughton, Swindon
by Brian Robert Marshall geograph for square SU1578 In the foreground is the entrance to a gun emplacement from WWII. See... (more)
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Blast shelter, Reinden Wood
by John Baker geograph for square TR2141 Part of the former RAF Hawkinge dispersed site, dating from WWII lying beside a bridleway.
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Gas decontamination building, Reinden Wood
by John Baker geograph for square TR2141 Part of the former RAF Hawkinge dispersed site, dating from WWII situated beside... (more)
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Surface air-raid shelter, Reinden Wood
by John Baker geograph for square TR2141 Seen from the bridleway through the wood, the shelter was part of the former RAF... (more)
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Surface air-raid shelter, Reinden Wood
by John Baker geograph for square TR2141 Seen from the bridleway through the wood, this shelter was part of the former... (more)
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King Edward Mine museum - Holman projector
by Chris Allen for square SW6638 This was a WWII anti-aircraft mortar that used compressed air (MkI) or steam... (more)
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Relics of WWII
by James Allan geograph for square NO4001 These wooden posts archored in concrete foundations appear to be the remains of... (more)
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Osmington Mills observation post
by Anthony Vosper geograph for square SY7481 Another part of the nearby 'Chain Home' radar defence system from WWII.
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Chain Home, Ringstead Bay
by Anthony Vosper geograph for square SY7581 Chain Home being the codename for the early radar defence system in place during... (more)
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Defence SystemX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
RadarX
WWII
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Pillbox near Cloch Lighthouse
by Thomas Nugent geograph for square NS2075 A boom defence net ran from here to the opposite bank of the Firth of Clyde during WWII.
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Churchyard, St John the Baptist, Baginton
by E Gammie geograph for square SP3474 Category: Churchyard The graves in the foreground are those of three of the nine
airmen of 308... (more)
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top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX
ChurchX
ChurchyardX
top:Religious SitesX
building material:SandstoneX
WWII
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Gun Emplacement
by Peter Trimming for square TQ0318 This gun emplacement, a relic from WWII, commands a good view across the valley,... (more)
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type:Close LookX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
Gun EmplacementX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
PulboroughX
county:SussexX
WWII
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Towards the Gun Emplacement
by Peter Trimming geograph for square TQ0418 Located just north of Park Farm, the WWII structure provided a field of view... (more)
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top:Defence, MilitaryX
type:GeographX
Gun EmplacementX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:PathsX
PulboroughX
county:SussexX
WWII
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Former Apuldram Aerodrome
by Peter Trimming geograph for square SU8302 WWII aerodrome, in use during the period 1943/4.
SU8302 : Former Apuldram Aerodrome
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place:ApuldramX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
former:RAF AirfieldX
county:SussexX
WWII
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Former Apuldram Aerodrome
by Peter Trimming geograph for square SU8302 WWII aerodrome, in use during the period 1943/4.
SU8302 : Former Apuldram Aerodrome
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place:ApuldramX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
former:RAF AirfieldX
county:SussexX
WWII
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