1963

SE1208 : The Royal Oak Upperthong

taken 61 years ago, near to Upperthong, Kirklees, England

The Royal Oak Upperthong
The Royal Oak Upperthong
Taken in 1963.The car outside the pub is a Ford either Consul, Zephyr or Zodiac. Hammonds ales, Lockwood Brewery closed 1963. The buildings are soot covered from the burning of coal fires. The overhead wires are electricity power cables. The van in the background is possibly a Morris.

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Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Royal Oak [4] ·
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SE1208, 31 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Moorman   (more nearby)
Date Taken
July 1963   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 24 June, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 1280 0840 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:34.3230N 1:48.4909W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 1277 0841
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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