Calm sea at evening on the Solent

South East Coast of England, 2023

16 Aug 2023

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Calm sea at evening on the Solent

Brittany Ferries' Mont St Michel approaches Portsmouth. The large structures to the port side of the ship are forts built to defend the coast from naval attack.

11 Jun 2023

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Hotel at Pegwell Bay, England

A Victorian Hotel that spent some of its past as a convalescent home. It is now a very friendly and comfortable hotel.

12 Jun 2023

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Calm morning at Deal, Kent, England

Per 'History Today' on the internet: Julius Caesar first landed in Britain on August 26th, 55 BC ... The Roman ships drew in and anchored offshore, probably about where Deal is now ...

12 Jun 2023

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Boat at Deal/Walmer, Kent, England

The beaches of Deal and Walmer in Kent hosted a busy fishing industry for a very long time. Fishing is much reduced now, although it supports local angling clubs and tourism trips.

13 Jun 2023

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Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial, Kent, England

At the Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum at Manston, Kent, England. It is a museum dedicated mainly to the Spitfire and Hurricane aircraft that played a huge role in the 'Battle of Britain' in the 2nd World War. Next door to this is the RAF Manston Museum. The poem on the statue plinth can be read if this picture is enlarged on screen.

14 Jun 2023

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Molecule hands at Ramsgate #1

A pair of hands, 8 feet tall, emerging from the ground and cradling a molecule is located on the Westcliff Promenade, Ramsgate, Kent, UK. The sculpture was funded by David Barnes and funded by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. It was unveiled in June 2000 to mark the opening of the National Cycle Network (Route 15) in Thanet, Kent.

14 Jun 2023

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Molecule hands at Ramsgate #2

A pair of hands, 8 feet tall, emerging from the ground and cradling a molecule is located on the Westcliff Promenade, Ramsgate, Kent, UK. The sculpture was funded by David Barnes and funded by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. It was unveiled in June 2000 to mark the opening of the National Cycle Network (Route 15) in Thanet, Kent.

14 Jun 2023

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Molecule hands at Ramsgate #3

A pair of hands, 8 feet tall, emerging from the ground and cradling a molecule is located on the Westcliff Promenade, Ramsgate, Kent, UK. The sculpture was funded by David Barnes and funded by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. It was unveiled in June 2000 to mark the opening of the National Cycle Network (Route 15) in Thanet, Kent.

14 Jun 2023

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Molecule hands at Ramsgate #4

A pair of hands, 8 feet tall, emerging from the ground and cradling a molecule is located on the Westcliff Promenade, Ramsgate, Kent, UK. The sculpture was funded by David Barnes and funded by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. It was unveiled in June 2000 to mark the opening of the National Cycle Network (Route 15) in Thanet, Kent.
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