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English: Symbolic photograph of a sentry standing guard on a beach in southern England, 7 October 1940.
Date Taken on 7 October 1940
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph H 4610 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Lieutenant E.G. Malindine
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