The Perimeter

Kitchen, Deal Castle. A Coastal artillery fort built by Henry VIII in 1540 to counter the threat of invasion, brought about by the alliance between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King Francis I of France, Kitchen, Deal Castle. A Coastal artillery fort built by Henry VIII in 1540 to counter the threat of invasion, brought about by the alliance between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King Francis I of France,

Staircase, Deal Castle. Staircase, Deal Castle.

Main gate, Deal Castle. Main gate, Deal Castle.

Moat, Deal Castle. Moat, Deal Castle.

Panalux film crew, Walmer. Panalux film crew, Walmer.

Hope Point, Kingsdown. Hope Point, Kingsdown.

Dover Patrol Memorial, WW1 naval group tasked with preventing German shipping entering the channel. Conney Burrow Point, St Margaret's at Cliffe. Dover Patrol Memorial, WW1 naval group tasked with preventing German shipping entering the channel. Conney Burrow Point, St Margaret’s at Cliffe.

Southern breakwater and central signal station, Port of Dover. Southern breakwater and central signal station, Port of Dover.

Chalk and flint cliff above St Margaret's bay. Chalk and flint cliff above St Margaret’s bay.

Automatic Identification System in South foreland lighthouse showing live ship movements in the English Channel, the world's busiest seaway, with over 500 ships passing per day. The map shows the  Goodwin Sands, a 16km sandbank where more than 2,000 ships are believed to have been wrecked. Automatic Identification System in South foreland lighthouse showing live ship movements in the English Channel, the world’s busiest seaway, with over 500 ships passing per day. The map shows the Goodwin Sands, a 16km sandbank where more than 2,000 ships are believed to have been wrecked.

The desk in South Foreland Lighthouse used by Guglielmo Marconi during his work on radio waves, receiving the first ship-to-shore message from the East Goodwin lightship. The desk in South Foreland Lighthouse used by Guglielmo Marconi during his work on…

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