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Aug. 08, 1970 - London's Emergency Flood Warning Scheme. London's flood warning system opened with the arrival of the season's first high tides, Whenever danger threatens two engineers will go on round-the-clock duty at the Ministry of Agriculture in London to alert police, local authorities and emergency services. Keystone Photo Shows:- Mr. K.C. Noble, Senior Engineer, Flood Room, seen with a large-scale map of the Thames, showing shaded areas on map which are the danger points, and the pins signify the positions of air raid alarm which will give warning in an emergency

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13273872
Media ID
47043601
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5551px x 4400px (2.1MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Alarm Alert Authorities Large-scale Pins Points Positions Round-the-clock Scheme Shaded Signify Threatens Tides Warning Whenever


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