ep13 Building Rises from the Sea

A building more than 500 years old rises from the sea. Millions more defence but not one cent for tribute. That statement was made after the American Revolution. Five well-known tunes can be found in a famous popular song.

Can you imagine that? Yes, this is Lindsey McCarry back with you once more friends. And those statements you heard are all true. In just a moment or two, we'll be back with you with the absolute proof.

Wait for us, will you please? We're ready for the first item on this session of this series of Can You Imagine That? broadcasts. It isn't often that students of archaeology experience the good fortune that

the citizens of Walton on the nays on the east coast of England had on the day of January 3rd, 1928. For several days a torrential storm had lashed the sea coast, gargantuan waves had beaten the rocky promontories, winds of cyclonic intensity had forbidden the villagers to venture from their homes. At last the elements have aided, and the good people of Walton emerged

to view the seascape, to smell the new air washed clean by winter rain, wind and waves. I say, ain't this wonderful now? I bet it is, Jaime. To the beautiful fight. I... look! What struck Henry, do you suppose?

Jaime! Maggie! Look! Down to the sea! Wait, what... what is it? To the building! Oh... The lost church! The lost church, Jaime! That's what it is now, man! Oh, your woman's daft, Jaime! Is no ominous at all!

It's just the low tide, what's giving up the old church to our view once more! The lost church! After all these hundreds of years come let's get down and have a look at I for the tide flows back again Come on everyone But before the people of Walton on the nays could reach the shell and seaweed covered church the jealous Atlantic at once more