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PHOTO 2011 AUSTRALIAN MILITARY CAP BADGE ON LAMB DOWN OR MISERY HILL ABOVE FOX HOLE BOTTOM ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE WYLYE VALLEY.THE CAP BADGE ON THE SLOPE ABOVE FOXHOLE BOTTOM MADE BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS 1916-17 INCORPORATING GLASS BEER BOTTLE BASES. POLISHING THE BOTTLES BECAME A PUNISHMENT DUTY GIVING RISE TO THE SITE'S COLLOQUIAL NAME 'MISERY HILL'. TURFED OVER DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR TO PREVENT ITS USE BY ENEMY BOMBERS THE OUTLINE WAS RESTORED IN CHALK AND LAST SCOURED IN 1999 BY AUSTRAILIAN TROOPS.THE ABOVE WAS COPIED FROM HTTP//EXPLORE.ENGLANDSPASTFOREVERYONE.ORG.UK/ITEMS/CAP-BADGE-LAMB-DOWN A RECOMMENDED WEB SITE.NOWADAYS THESE HILL FIGURES ARE RESTORED WITH FRESH CHALK DUG FROM THE HILLSIDE NEARBY. NOTE THE FIGURES ON EITHER SIDE WHICH HAVE PARTLY GRASSED OVER.SEEN IN 2007 HERE THERE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN SOME WORK ON IT SINCE. COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) MAURICE PULLINPHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS
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REF NO MPV-2448
PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches
CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO
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