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Dover Castle Wartime Tunnels J010002

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Dover Castle Wartime Tunnels J010002

DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Hellfire Corner. View of the Second World War Anti-Aircraft Control Room in the Secret Wartime Tunnels

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> Historic England > England at War > England at War 1939-45

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> Historic > World War I and II > Airplanes and aviation


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the heart of Dover Castle during World War II. Known as Hellfire Corner, this strategic location played a crucial role in defending England's shores from enemy attacks. The image showcases the Second World War Anti-Aircraft Control Room nestled within the Secret Wartime Tunnels. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are transported into the depths of these underground tunnels that once buzzed with activity and anticipation. The dimly lit room exudes an air of tension and purpose, reminding us of the immense pressure faced by those who manned these stations. The meticulous attention to detail captured by Historic England Photo Library allows us to appreciate the significance of this control room. Every switchboard, map, and communication device tells a story of resilience and determination against all odds. Dover Castle Wartime Tunnels J010002 serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's unwavering commitment to defend its people during times of conflict. It pays homage to those brave men and women who tirelessly worked behind closed doors, ensuring our safety amidst chaos. This print is not just an artifact; it is a testament to human ingenuity and sacrifice. It invites us to reflect on our history while honoring those who fought for freedom in one of Britain's most critical defensive strongholds.

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