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File:Eastbourne Pier (geograph 6518158).jpg

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English: The 300m long Victorian pier was officially opened in 1870, however work did not finish until 1872.

The Concert Hall and Pavilion were added in 1888. Above the concert hall is one of the earliest Victorian camera obscuras LinkExternal link The pier was reclassified to Grade II* listed in May 2009. In 2009 the pier was up for sale for a guide price of £5million. See more piers of Great Britain Link

The Eastbourne Pier fire of 30th July 2014 saw the arcade section of the pier destroyed.
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Camera location50° 46′ 02.6″ N, 0° 17′ 35″ E  Heading=135° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location50° 46′ 00.3″ N, 0° 17′ 37″ E  Heading=135° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Eastbourne Pier

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coast

historic site

Eastbourne

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object of statement has role: photographer
author name string: Oast House Archive

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Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic

title: Eastbourne Pier (English)
author name string: Oast House Archive

inception

25 June 2020

coordinates of the point of view

50°46'2.647"N, 0°17'34.570"E

heading: 135 degree

coordinates of depicted place

50°46'0.34"N, 0°17'37.00"E

heading: 135 degree

exposure time

0.0008 second

f-number

5.6

focal length

24 millimetre

ISO speed

200

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geograph.org.uk image ID

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file available on the internet

operator: Geograph Britain and Ireland
geograph.org.uk image ID: 6518158

location of creation

Eastbourne

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