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The Gunfleet Sands on a map of 1753

Copyright: 
Reproduced by courtesy Essex Record Office
Image Caption: 
An 18th century coastal chart for use by mariners, probably copied from earlier maps. It shows the Gunfleet Sands and estuary, and the depths of water (in fathoms).
Asset Author: 
Jaillot / Clacton VCH Group