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St. Margarets Bay coastguard station on the Kent coast

St. Margarets Bay coastguard station on the Kent coast


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St. Margarets Bay coastguard station on the Kent coast

St. Margarets Bay coastguard station on the Kent coast, overlooking the Straits of Dover, through which pass 800 ships a day. This station keeps a 24-hour visual, radio and radar watch, and is one of the most important in Britain. June 1972 P017793

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Media ID 21296960

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Border Flag Frontier Security Coastguard


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the picturesque St. Margarets Bay coastguard station, perched on the stunning Kent coast in June 1972. With its commanding position overlooking the mighty Straits of Dover, this historic station played a vital role in safeguarding Britain's shores during that era. The image showcases the station's impressive flag fluttering proudly against a backdrop of endless blue skies and rolling waves. This emblematic symbol represents not only national pride but also serves as a beacon of security for those traversing these treacherous waters. Operating round-the-clock, this coastal outpost was equipped with state-of-the-art visual, radio, and radar technology to maintain an unwavering watch over the busy shipping lanes below. It is no wonder that it held such significance as one of Britain's most important coastguard stations at that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, we are transported to an era where frontier security was paramount. The photograph captures both the tranquility and vigilance embodied by those who served within these hallowed walls. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' preservation efforts, we can now relish in this nostalgic glimpse into our maritime history—a reminder of the dedication and sacrifice made by those who protected our shores throughout generations past.

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