The Long Shop Museum

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Long Shop Museum by Ashley Dace as part of the Geograph project.

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The Long Shop Museum

Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 27 Mar 2010

Part of the long shop museum, Leiston. Once a small piece of the massive engineering works of Richard Garrett and Sons. Manufacturer of farm machinery and steam parts/engines. The water tower and clock of the long shop can be seen along with the result of the works war effort. A gun (one of many manufactured) to defend small boats and freighters during the war. This example came from HMS Turbulent.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.207079
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1.573882