The victorian Fort Tourgis Barrack Block used to house troops for defence against Napoleon and used for gun placement by the Germans in WW2.

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Built for defence against Napoleon, the germans used it for gun placments prior to using all the woodwork for fires to keep warm.

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Location: Fort Tourgis north west coast of Alderney
Photo credit: © ALDERNEYMAN / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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