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A picture tour of Derwent Reservoir - in the town of Castleton, in the county of Derbyshire
Upper Derwent's Famous Dam Wall & Towers
Upper Derwent's Famous Dam Wall & Towers - by Alan Whitehead ©

Upper Derwent's Famous Dam Wall & Towers

The Upper Derwent dam was the one used by the Dambusters to practise the difficult technique of dropping the Bouncing Bombs, as it looked similar to their intended target in Germany's Ruhr Valley.

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Upper Derwent's Famous Dam Wall & Towers

The Upper Derwent dam was the one used by the Dambusters to practise the difficult technique of dropping the Bouncing Bombs, as it looked similar to their intended target in Germany's Ruhr Valley.
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Photographer: © Alan Whitehead (Gallery)Premier Member! Click for more info..(10th January 2021)

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