Beacon on Prestwood Common
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Beacon on Prestwood Common
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 3 Jun 2022
This photo shows a beacon that has been lit up on Prestwood Common to mark the 2022 Platinum Jubilee. It was one of several beacons being lit throughout the country to mark the Queen's 70 year reign. The metal beacon comprises of an old washing machine drum. Some spectators are looking on keeping at a safe distance. The Prestwood Community Centre can be seen in the background.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.697394
Longitude
-0.732322