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Pic's of my visit to Normandy. - Mr Grumpy - 11-06-2008 Guy's, Here are some pictures that i took on my trip to Normandy last year, i never got round to posting all of them, but here they are i hope you find them interesting. ;) This is the Longues-sur-Mer battery that was situated between Omaha and Gold beaches, shown are some of the casements with the guns still in place and the range finding bunker down on the cliff tops. ![[Image: NormandyTour2007078.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007078.jpg) Yours truly........ ![[Image: NormandyTour2007072.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007072.jpg) ![[Image: NormandyTour2007067.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007067.jpg) Range finding post..... ![[Image: NormandyTour2007068.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007068.jpg) ![[Image: NormandyTour2007069.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007069.jpg) View out to sea from Range finding post....... ![[Image: NormandyTour2007070.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007070.jpg) View looking back to the casements.......... ![[Image: NormandyTour2007071.jpg]](http://i412.photobucket.com/albums/pp208/Foul66/NormandyTour2007071.jpg) More info.... http://web.ukonline.co.uk/gaz/longues.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longues-sur-Mer_battery RE: Pic's of my visit to Normandy. - Krak - 11-06-2008 Thanks Darran. I have to get there some day. Last year I was in England. Maybe France next year :) RE: Pic's of my visit to Normandy. - Mr Grumpy - 11-06-2008 Krak Wrote:Thanks Darran. I have to get there some day. Last year I was in England. Maybe France next year :)Sounds good Michael, although there is so much history to look at in France that deciding what to look at and what to leave out may be tricky?? :chin: RE: Pic's of my visit to Normandy. - Dog Soldier - 11-07-2008 Great post Darran. Dog Soldier RE: Pic's of my visit to Normandy. - Mr Grumpy - 11-07-2008 Dog Soldier Wrote:Great post Darran. Thank you, more to follow..........:) RE: Pic's of my visit to Normandy. - Tortue Agile - 11-07-2008 Foul. Wrote:Sounds good Michael, although there is so much history to look at in France that deciding what to look at and what to leave out may be tricky?? :chin: That is so true :smoke: |
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