The Guernsey flag flying over Loophole Tower No 5 L'Ancresse (Nid de l'Herbe, Vale), Guernsey, Channel Islands UK - Built around 1778 - 79.

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The Guernsey flag flying over Loophole Tower No 5 L'Ancresse (Nid de l'Herbe, Vale), Guernsey, Channel Islands UK - This is one of 15 such towers built arond the coast of Guernsey in 1778-9 to defend the island from invasion by the French.

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Size: 4125px × 6188px
Location: Guernsey
Photo credit: © Stephen Dorey / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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