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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

Other People's Photographs Victoria Road

In or near Sandgate.

Free admission

Other People's Photographs Victoria Road — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Folkestone’s former gasworks, Ship Street - geograph.org.uk - 6956959

John Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Folkestone Central · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Other People's Photographs Victoria Road is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Official information

Like the Back of My Hand is a public artwork created by Strange Cargo, featuring bronze hand prints of 101 individuals, each representing a different year of the previous century. This installation serves as a memorial and an iconic gateway to Folkestone, located near the Folkestone Central Railway Station.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Other People's Photographs is a public art installation located on Victoria Road in South-East England. This project features a collection of photographs contributed by local residents, reflecting community life and experiences. The installation aims to engage the public with the art of photography and the stories behind each image.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0839, 1.1745
County
Kent
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT19 5AT
Parliamentary constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Nearest railway station
Folkestone Central0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Other People's Photographs Victoria Road?
Other People's Photographs Victoria Road is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT19 5AT), in the parish of Folkestone.
What is Other People's Photographs Victoria Road?
Other People's Photographs Victoria Road — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Other People's Photographs Victoria Road?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT19 5AT.
Is Other People's Photographs Victoria Road a protected site?
Yes — Other People's Photographs Victoria Road is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Other People's Photographs Victoria Road free to visit?
Yes, Other People's Photographs Victoria Road is free to enter.
How do I get to Other People's Photographs Victoria Road?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT19 5AT.