Sheerness Naval Dockyard. Artist: Aerofilms.

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Blue Town and the naval dockyard, Sheerness, Kent, 1951. Little ships were collected here in 1940 before being towed across to assist with the evacuation from the Dunkirk beaches.

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Size: 4415px × 4373px
Location: United Kingdom,England,Kent,Sheppey,World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Kent,Sheppey,Sheerness
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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