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Lydd Military Training Camp EPW000066
LYDD TRAINING CAMP, Kent. Aerial view. This photograph from February 1920 indicates the extent of the First World War barracks. The camp and firing ranges here were set up in 1881, with the first permanent buildings erected in 1906. It was used for weapons training, especially artillery, for experiments with explosives and for tank trials. Lydd Range is still in use by the Army for weapons training. EPW000066 Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Bring a piece of historical Kent to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the aerial view of Lydd Military Training Camp EPW000066. Captured by Aerofilms in February 1920, this photograph from Historic England showcases the extensive First World War barracks. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug showcases the rich history of the camp, making each sip a journey back in time.
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This aerial view captures Lydd Military Training Camp in Kent, England. The photograph, taken in February 1920, provides a glimpse into the extensive barracks that were established during the First World War. The camp and firing ranges were initially set up in 1881, with permanent structures constructed in 1906. Lydd Military Training Camp served as a crucial hub for weapons training, particularly artillery exercises and experiments involving explosives. It also played a significant role in conducting tank trials during this period of military innovation. Even today, Lydd Range continues to be utilized by the Army for weapons training purposes. Its historical significance is evident through its longevity and continued relevance within military operations. The print from Aerofilms Collection offers a unique perspective on the vast expanse of this military facility. From above, one can appreciate the scale and layout of the camp's buildings and infrastructure. This image serves as an important visual record of Lydd Military Training Camp's development over time and its contribution to British military history. It stands as a testament to both past achievements and ongoing dedication to maintaining effective weapons training facilities for national defense purposes.
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