Atlantic wall (bits of) 2014

[Infraredd]

Atlantic wall.

Discovered these whilst driving west of Calais whilst waiting for my ferry back to the UK

No idea what this used to be - there are a few of these in the landscape & most have been taken over by the local farmers.

Open bunker 01 by Infraredd, on Flickr

Open bunker 02 by Infraredd, on Flickr

Open bunker 03 inside by Infraredd, on Flickr

This is also part of the same defensive structure

db 1 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 3 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 4 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 6 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 7 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 8 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 10 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 11 by Infraredd, on Flickr

db 12 by Infraredd, on Flickr

This is what a similar bunker looks like restored and museumefied

Batterie 01 by Infraredd, on Flickr

Batterie 02 by Infraredd, on Flickr

Batterie 03 by Infraredd, on Flickr

Batterie 05 Armoury by Infraredd, on Flickr

Batterie 09 Rail gun by Infraredd, on Flickr

Thanks for looking.

 

[silverainbow]

Now that's a bit of me, very cool indeed, not something I have seen before thanks for the share!

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[skeleton key]

Yep same love this as all part of our War time history and so very important we never forget.

I see that frost came in fast again lol.

Cool share mate and good to see

 

[Nelly]

Nice. And beautifully captured too.

 

[shaddam]

these are lovely as always !!

 

[The_Raw]

Really fascinatnig find you've got there, cool post

 

[silverainbow]

Gotta say this is very Indeed, I keep coming back to it for get another look

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[Lara]

Wow, thats a nice bit of history you have captured, thanks for sharing

 

[sentinel]

Nicely done mate..awesome photos..great share

 

[Stussy]

Great collection of pics there