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CLAPHAM COMMON, CLAPHAM: WORLD WAR II

CLAPHAM COMMON, CLAPHAM: WORLD WAR II

Anti-aircraft defences. 48 AA Brigade London. During World War II a heavy anti-aircraft artillery site had been set at Clapham Common. Nissen huts were erected for the gun crews; there were ammunition bunkers, searchlights and sound locaters.Imperial War Museum. Negative no. MH 15428.
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Collection:Imperial War Museum
Image type:Photograph
Artist:
Ref:01481
Identifier:SP22/222/1
Date:c.1940

#1926 - 1950  #CLAPHAM  #Imperial War Museum  #Photograph  #WAR AND ARMED FORCES