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Browndown Battery 33560_013
Filename: 33560_013.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.1MB)
Date: 20th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Browndown Battery 33560_013
Browndown Battery, Gosport, Hampshire, 2018. SZ5898
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Media ID 23793401
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This aerial photograph captures the historic Browndown Battery in all its glory. Located in Gosport, Hampshire, this coastal battery stands as a testament to the nation's rich military heritage. The image showcases the impressive architectural design and strategic positioning of this formidable defense structure. Built to protect against potential invasions during times of conflict, Browndown Battery has withstood the test of time. Its sturdy walls and commanding presence evoke a sense of strength and resilience. This print allows us to appreciate both the scale and intricacy of this remarkable piece of history. The composition is expertly captured by photographer Damian Grady, who skillfully highlights every detail from an elevated perspective. The viewer can almost feel the sea breeze as they take in the panoramic view encompassing not only Browndown Battery but also its surrounding coastal landscape. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining soldiers standing guard on these very grounds. It serves as a reminder of our nation's commitment to protecting its shores throughout history. Historic England has once again provided us with a visual treasure that celebrates our past while igniting curiosity about those who came before us. Let this photograph serve as a window into an era when defense was paramount and honor was etched into every stone at Browndown Battery
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