
Title
Atlantic Wall: German observatory, La Pernelle, (Normandy).
Caption
Atlantic Wall: observatory, base of operatins and batteries of 105- and 170-mm guns, on the La Pernelle peak. With an altitude of 123 m, this is the highest point in the region and affords a broad view as far as Barfleur, the Gatteville light, St-Vaast-la-Hougue and the island of Tatihou, Les Veys Bay and the beaches of Calvados.
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Bernard Crochet
Reference
CRO01169_135
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
6,2Mb (348,0Kb) / 5,9in x 4,0in / 1780 x 1209 (300dpi)