War shelter at Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall, 1998. Artist: N Corrie

War shelter at Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall, 1998. Artist: N Corrie

1-231-509 - Historic England/Heritage Images

War shelter at Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall, 1998. A reconstruction of the World War I shelter, with hammocks for the soldiers slung from the ceiling and a meal of stew served out on the refectory table. Pendennis Castle was begun in 1540 as part of Henry VIII's defence of the south coast, and continued to serve as a military base until World War II.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. N Corrie, attributed to: (British?): Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Cornwall Falmouth

  1. 50 08 54 N , 005 04 34 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Locations & Buildings Castles

History & Politics War & Military Wartime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4874x3580
File Size : 51,120kb


Aliases

  1. K980653
  1. 0250001166
  1. 1-231-509
  1. 1166
  1. 1231509
  1. A3
  1. K980653


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