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 One of many Second World War gun emplacements. This is the only survivor on the promenade and is now called Two Sugars. To the left of this building linked by an underground tunnel was another very similar building once used as a shelter from inclement weather for holiday-makers. This was demolished many years ago. There is another smaller one on the beach - I believe it once contained a ...
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One of many Second World War gun emplacements. This is the only survivor on the promenade and is now called "Two Sugars". To the left of this building linked by an underground tunnel was another very similar building once used as a shelter from inclement weather for holiday-makers. This was demolished many years ago. There is another smaller one on the beach - I believe it once contained a searchlight.
From Album 8.
Date: c1950      


Photo: Mersea Museum - Owen Fletcher Collection
Image ID FL08_014_003
Category 1 Mersea-->Shops & Businesses
Category 2 War-->World War 2


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.