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Filename: 33943_022.jpg

Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.7MB)

Date: 17th June 2022

Source: Historic England

Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/

Job Title: Photographer

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Horsea Island slipways 33943_022

Second World War D Day landing craft slipways at Horsea Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 2020

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Coastal Slipway


EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, captured by the talented photographer Damian Grady, showcases the historic Horsea Island slipways in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Steeped in World War II history, these slipways played a crucial role during the D-Day landings of 1944. As we gaze upon this stunning coastal landscape from above, our eyes are drawn to the intricate network of slipways that once echoed with the sounds of bustling activity and anticipation. These very slipways witnessed countless landing craft being prepared for their perilous journey across the English Channel to Normandy's shores. The image transports us back in time, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for those who embarked on this momentous mission. It serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by Allied forces during one of history's most significant military operations. Despite its historical significance, Horsea Island remains an active site today. The juxtaposition between past and present is striking; modern structures coexist harmoniously alongside remnants from a bygone era. This photograph captures not only a physical location but also encapsulates layers of human stories within its frame. Damian Grady's masterful composition provides viewers with an opportunity to reflect on both our shared heritage and how it continues to shape our world today. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within this particular scene but also encourages contemplation about broader themes such as courage, resilience, and unity amidst adversity.

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