Sandown: an Edward VIII postbox cipher
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Sandown: an Edward VIII postbox cipher by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.
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Sandown: an Edward VIII postbox cipher
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 20 Mar 2014
A closer look at Image, showing the rare Edward VIII cipher. Only around 80 boxes survive today from his short reign and this is one of two on the Isle of Wight.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
50.653904
Longitude
-1.158974