A10848/7

Aerial photograph. Aerial view of Chatham and Rochester 01.09.1949. Shows the River Medway with part of Chatham Dockyard (covered slip, ropewoks & dockyard main entrance), Dock Road is at the bottom right. Brompton Barracks is in the centre foreground with the Garrison sports field just visible at the bottom left.The line of trees at the upper left is Valley View Road, and below this can be seen City Way runnig down to Jacksons' Field. Cuxton Valley is at the upper right. The mudflats, centre right, have yet to be reclaimed, later to become Medway City Estate.

1949 - 1949

mid 20th century