The discovery of a private Bournemouth WWII air raid shelter (2)
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The discovery of a private Bournemouth WWII air raid shelter (2)
Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 28 Jul 2020
Looking up from the escape hatch chamber that was discovered during work on the patio. It is currently the only means of entry into the shelter as the main entrance passage at the opposite end has been blocked postwar and sealed, and so far has not been excavated. Image
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Image Location
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50.724788
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-1.823085
