Newport Telephone Exchange (3)

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The photograph on this page of Newport Telephone Exchange (3) by David Hillas as part of the Geograph project.

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Newport Telephone Exchange (3)

Image: © David Hillas Taken: 6 Jul 2011

This photo shows the Edward VIII cipher and the year 1936 above the front door of this TE in Crocker Street, PO30 5DB. He was the uncrowned king who reigned between January and December 1936, before he abdicated. A similar cipher appears above the door of the Shanklin TE, SZ 5881 https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2801372 refers.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.7006
Longitude
-1.298324