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Fine Art Print : Lydd Military Training Camp EPW000066
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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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Media ID 1831463
© Historic England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the historical charm of LYDD TRAINING CAMP in Kent with this stunning aerial view Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by Aerofilms for Historic England in February 1920, this photograph offers a unique perspective of the vast expanse of First World War barracks. Bring the past into your present with this exquisite piece of history, expertly printed on premium quality archival paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 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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