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2011-08-16 20:12:00.0
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1867 x 2411 pixels
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Digital Media Bank ID: 15294
Original Filename: dmas_ha910700_d01_ab10.jpg
Description: Photographic print of air raid shelter trenches for St Mary Magdalene's school, Upper North Street, Brighton. A ladder and several joists can be seen in the trench.
Categories: Timeline/ 1930s, Timeline/ World War Two (1939-1945), Learning Themes/ WW2, Learning Themes/ WW2/ Air Raid Precautions  
Copyright & Re-use
Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Object or Artwork info
Type (of Object or Artwork): Photographic Print
Title (of Artwork / Object): Photographic Print
Creator (of Artwork / Object): Brighton Borough Council - Borough Surveyors Department
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 7 December 1939
Description (Object or Artwork): This photographic print was made by the Borough Surveyor's department. It shows work in progress on the construction of an air raid shelter for St Mary Magdalene's school, Upper North Street, Brighton. The print was made as part of a record of local provisions against air attack. War with Germany had been declared three months before this photograph was taken.
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Other Keywords: local history, social history
File info
Size: 2.60 MB; 1867 x 2411 pixels; 158 x 204 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Portrait
Administrative info
Linked Accession no.: HA910700