The WW2 Fort Henry observation bunker


The WW2 Fort Henry observation bunker which overlooks Studland Bay. This concrete bunker was used by Winston Churchill and top UK and American military staff to observe the D-Day landings practice-run, code named Exercise Smash 1, which took place on the beaches of Studland Bay, Dorset, UK


Size: 3936px × 2624px
Location: Redend Point, Studland Bay, Dorset, UK
Photo credit: © Barrie Sheerman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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