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| Semaphore Tower Portsmouth |
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| Brief Description: Photo of Semaphore Tower pre 1913. |
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| Subject Date: pre 1913 |
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| Owner: Portsmouth City Council Leisure Service (Historical Collections) |
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| Contributor: Portsmouth City Council Leisure Service (Historical Collections) |
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| Full Description: Semaphore Tower situated within the dockyard was destroyed by fire on 20th December 1913. Two night-watchmen lost their lives in the blaze. This was the second tower, the first being constructed on top of the square tower.
When the tower was rebuilt the old Lion gate was incorporated into its base.
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| Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City(UA), Hampshire |
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| Subject: semaphore tower, dockyard, fire |
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| Content Type: Photograph |
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| Location: Portsmouth Central Library |
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| Local Ref: 478 |
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| Unique ID: hs-hl-hs3835-i-00-000.jpg |
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