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| Keywords: Fred C Palmer rough sea and pier Herne Bay.jpg Postcard of the Grand Pier Pavilion Herne Bay Kent in rough sea 1910-1913 The Grand Pier Pavilion was completed in 1910 and burned down in 1970 The photographer was Fred C Palmer of Tower Studio Herne Bay Kent who is believed to have died 1936-1939 ;Points of interest On this coast the prevailing wind is north-westerly although equinoctial gales come from the east The camera is looking north and the pier goes out in a northerly direction from the seafront So the big wave is apparently bursting through under the pier from the west side It cannot have been easy to take a well-focused photo with glass negative wooden camera and tripod in those conditions There is little shelter from wind and rain where Palmer was standing Scan of postcard between 1910 1913 Fred C Palmer died 1936-1939 File Fred C Palmer 005 jpg PD-old-70-1923 Fred C Palmer of Herne Bay Herne Bay Pier Seascapes of the United Kingdom | ||||
