Picture No | 10610843 |
Date | 1939 |
Description | Ramsgate tunnels as air raid shelters, WWII |
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At a depth of 90 feet below the surface an entrance in Ramsgate leads to long tunnels and chambers carved out of the chalk cliffs, offering comfort and safety and the ideal location for a public air raid shelter during World War Two.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 4 November 1939 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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