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Gun battery, casement, Longues-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France
Filename: 665-4799.jpg
Size: 3738 x 5611 (4.4MB)
Date: 30th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Guy Thouvenin/Robert Harding
© Guy Thouvenin
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Gun battery, casement, Longues-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France
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Media ID 1154139
© Guy Thouvenin
Barbed Wire Calvados Circle Clear Defence Defense Door Door Way Fence Gras Heap Mound Normandy Path Protection Provincial Round Sand Bank Vegetation Bunker Casement Gun Battery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the impressive gun battery casement in Longues-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France. The image showcases a door leading to the entrance of this historical landmark, with a picturesque path guiding visitors towards it. Set against the backdrop of a clear blue sky and surrounded by lush vegetation, this remote bunker stands as a symbol of protection and defense. The composition beautifully highlights the architectural details of this provincial structure, showcasing its circular shape and solid walls. The mound on which it sits adds to its seclusion and gives it an air of importance. Barbed wire fences further emphasize its historical significance. As sunlight bathes the scene in warmth, one can't help but appreciate the rich heritage that is preserved within these walls. This photograph transports viewers back in time to an era when gun batteries played a crucial role in safeguarding nations. With its vibrant colors and impeccable clarity, this vertical shot perfectly encapsulates both the natural beauty of Normandy's landscape and the cultural significance of European history. It serves as a reminder that travel destinations like these hold immense value for those seeking to explore Western Europe's past. Guy Thouvenin/Robert Harding has expertly captured not only an iconic tourist attraction but also an enduring testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout centuries gone by.
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