WV6548 : Government buildings, Royal Square, St Helier

Government buildings, Royal Square, St Helier
It was from the balcony of the States chambers that Sir Alexander Coutanche, the island's wartime Bailiff, informed islanders in 1940 that they were to be occupied by German forces and five years later that the island had been liberated.
year taken
2009
- Grid Square
- WV6548, 39 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 16 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 15 May, 2010
- Category
- Government Buildings (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 6517 4826 [10m precision]
WGS84: 49:11.0209N 2:6.3421W - Photographer Location
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MGRS:
WV 6517 4829
- View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)