Photographic print of air raid shelter trench for Intermediate School, York Place, Brighton. View along trench with numerous joists visible. Workman can be seen in foreground of picture.
Brighton Borough Council - Borough Surveyors Department
Date Created (of Object / Artwork):
22 December 1939
Description (Object or Artwork):
This photographic print was made by the Borough Surveyor's department. It is a view of an air raid shelter trench for the Intermediate School, York Place, Brighton. The shelter is currently in the process of construction. A workman with a spade can be seen in the foreground of the picture. Although the joists have been erected, they have yet to be covered. The print was made as part of a record of local provisions against air attack. War with Germany had been declared three months before the photograph was taken.
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