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St. Margarets Bay coastguard station on the Kent coast
St. Margarets Bay coastguard station on the Kent coast, overlooking the Straits of Dover, through which pass 800 ships a day. This station keeps a 24-hour visual, radio and radar watch, and is one of the most important in Britain. June 1972 P017793
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21296960
© Mirrorpix
Border Flag Frontier Security Coastguard
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the stunning beauty of St. Margarets Bay coastline into your home with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints by Mirrorpix. Witness the majestic St. Margarets Bay coastguard station standing proudly on the Kent coast, overlooking the Straits of Dover - a vital shipping lane for over 800 vessels every day. This high-quality print is part of the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints, designed to bring a touch of the seaside into your living space. Order now and relive the memories or create new ones with this stunning addition to your décor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the picturesque St. Margarets Bay coastguard station, perched on the stunning Kent coast in June 1972. With its commanding position overlooking the mighty Straits of Dover, this historic station played a vital role in safeguarding Britain's shores during that era. The image showcases the station's impressive flag fluttering proudly against a backdrop of endless blue skies and rolling waves. This emblematic symbol represents not only national pride but also serves as a beacon of security for those traversing these treacherous waters. Operating round-the-clock, this coastal outpost was equipped with state-of-the-art visual, radio, and radar technology to maintain an unwavering watch over the busy shipping lanes below. It is no wonder that it held such significance as one of Britain's most important coastguard stations at that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, we are transported to an era where frontier security was paramount. The photograph captures both the tranquility and vigilance embodied by those who served within these hallowed walls. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' preservation efforts, we can now relish in this nostalgic glimpse into our maritime history—a reminder of the dedication and sacrifice made by those who protected our shores throughout generations past.
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