Two different eras of military defences on the seafront at Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in Normandy

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Two different eras of military defences on the seafront at Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in Normandy - Second World War German gun turrets and in the distance the 17th century Vauban Tower

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Location: Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche, Normandy, France
Photo credit: © Robin Weaver / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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