A 1905 photograph of Whitby (Yorkshire, England) coastguard station (Now a cafe) on the Battery (aka Battery Parade). The conical building was used for storing explosives used for rocket propelled rescue lines.

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Size: 5315px × 3406px
Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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