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Hartington Royal Observer Corps Nuclear Bunker

Hartington Royal Observer Corps Nuclear BunkerThe plate on the concrete vent to the right of the lid held the GZI or Ground Zero Indicator.

According to a website I found, that was basically a pinhole camera used to record the nuclear flashes, I guess so that the Observers could work out whether Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield or Manchester had just been fried.

You'd hardly think they'd need a camera.

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