{"id":2632,"date":"2012-12-13T20:01:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T20:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/?p=2632"},"modified":"2012-12-13T20:18:03","modified_gmt":"2012-12-13T20:18:03","slug":"bombing-the-channel-ports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/bombing-the-channel-ports\/","title":{"rendered":"Bombing the Channel Ports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/locations\/abbots-cliff\/\">Abbot&#8217;s Cliff sound mirror<\/a> appears in the 1941 watercolour <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/collections\/item\/object\/22468\">&#8220;Bombing the Channel Ports&#8221;<\/a> by war artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericravilious.co.uk\/\">Eric Ravilious<\/a> (1903-1942).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/\/collections\/item\/object\/22468\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bombing the Channel Ports\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/media.iwm.org.uk\/iwm\/mediaLib\/176\/media-176449\/standard.jpg?action=e\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span>Bombing the Channel Ports<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/corporate\/privacy-copyright\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a9 IWM (Art.IWM ART LD 1588)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Compare the painting with this May 2003 photo:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/mirror\/abbot02.jpg\" alt=\"Abbot's Cliff sound mirror in Kent, looking towards Dover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Thanks to Eddie Bromhead for letting me know about the painting.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Abbot&#8217;s Cliff sound mirror appears in the 1941 watercolour &#8220;Bombing the Channel Ports&#8221; by war artist Eric Ravilious (1903-1942). Bombing the Channel Ports\u00a9 IWM (Art.IWM ART LD 1588) Compare the painting with this May 2003 photo: Thanks to Eddie Bromhead for letting me know about the painting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-2632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-music","category-individual-mirrors","tag-abbots-cliff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2632"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2646,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions\/2646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}