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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)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1831463
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring an awe-inspiring aerial view of Lydd Military Training Camp in Kent (EPW000066) from Aerofilms, now part of Historic England's collection. This captivating photograph, taken in February 1920, offers a unique glimpse into the vast expanse of First World War barracks. Preserve a piece of history in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historic aerial photography. Add this evocative image to your collection and relive the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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