Rachel Whiteread, famous for casting the interior of a house, has cast the inside of a Nissen hut - the housing built for troops in the war - on the site of a prisoner of war camp in Yorkshire's Dalby Forest.
Establishing a studio in a Nissen hut in Cornwall, UK, allowed Simon Carroll (1964-2009) the opportunity to begin making drawings the size of a soccer field with specially adapted rakes on the nearby beaches.
Behind an unmarked door at the side of an anonymous second world war Nissen hut in the middle of Oxfordshire, a group of scientists are attending to the needs of hundreds of thousands of mosquitoes.
There were fears that Indonesian pilots receiving training at Valley would be used against the civilian population of East Timor, under Indonesian occupation RAF chaplains Rev Roger Kenward and Rev Stephen Ware pictured in June 1987 at their new church of St Mihangel, which replaced the wartime Nissen hut where they had been worshipping, until it was condemned as unsafe in 1983.
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