WWII Sea Forts - Red Sands

    World War 2 sea forts - Red Sands off the North Kent coast near Herne Bay/Whitstable UK.
    More info here - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maunsell_Forts

    Project Red Sands

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    1. benc, punainenkala, LübeckerJung, caprilemon, and 1151 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Wes B (69 months ago | reply)

      Wow these things are crazy! Nice shot

    3. Rob Overcash Photography (69 months ago | reply)

      That's crazy ... like a scene from Star Wars! Excellent perspective/POV and use of the 10-22.

    4. endofalltime [deleted] (69 months ago | reply)

      cool shot!

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    5. david.nikonvscanon (69 months ago | reply)

      A real war of the worlds type image. Great lighting.

    6. Archana RJ Photography (69 months ago | reply)

      agree with david.

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    7. *hb19 (R.I.P.) (69 months ago | reply)

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    8. Mr.Jingles (69 months ago | reply)

      Great image

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    9. veloopity (69 months ago | reply)

      incredible ... haven't seen them before ...
      this is definitely the inspiration for the Star Wars walking forts ...

    10. Hawkeye39 (69 months ago | reply)

      Very cool! I believe someone occupied one of these and declared himself an independent country.....good luck to him I say!

    11. Lisa-S (69 months ago | reply)

      Great composition. I've never seen these before. Looks like a scene from Star Wars.

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    12. Beamtwenty3 (69 months ago | reply)

      hello, thanks for all the comments.

      an artist called stephen turner once stayed on one for a "artistic exploration of isolation"

      www.seafort.org/menu.html

    13. ericwyllie (69 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic shot. The wide angle gives them "Life"

    14. *Michelle*(meechelle) (69 months ago | reply)

      Wow! Very cool shot - love the wide angle.

    15. kesitian (69 months ago | reply)

      Looks like from a scifi movie. Cool shot!

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    16. Keith.Fulton (69 months ago | reply)

      very nice photo and piece of history

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    17. Photos and Art: Donna Corless (69 months ago | reply)

      Great capture and composition. Very interesting! I've never seen these.

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    18. lindamccraven (69 months ago | reply)

      wow how unusual. you see the strangest things on flickr that you don't see anywhere else.

    19. elijah northen (69 months ago | reply)

      Incredible! I amazes me to see structures like these that I never even knew existed. And yes, it is very Star Wars like.

    20. Les VegeTables (69 months ago | reply)

      Amazing.. they look like something out of a Final Fantasy game.!
      Cheers

    21. lewishamdreamer (69 months ago | reply)

      It looks like it can't be real! Great composition!

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    22. sally_monster (69 months ago | reply)

      WOW! I never saw anything like this. They're incredible!
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    23. HakanGil (69 months ago | reply)

      Great Shot...!!

    24. timkelley (69 months ago | reply)

      I've like to echo the Star Wars sentiment!

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    25. Mike Wood Photography (69 months ago | reply)

      totally Hoth Starwars scene. wicked perspective :)

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    26. schoebs (69 months ago | reply)

      Waterworld! where is kevin costner :D big thumbs!

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    27. Jelltex (69 months ago | reply)

      Great Shot.

      seen on interestingness

    28. h a n g i n g p i x e l s [deleted] (69 months ago | reply)

      Wow...what more can i say...this is hectic.....wonderful to see.

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    29. عʈ¡ - ʇıɯs ıʇə ʞıɹə (69 months ago | reply)

      But I love this one, too.

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    31. lempkin (69 months ago | reply)

      Great angle. A very interesting piece of history.

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    34. Shana Jo/A Mother's Soul (69 months ago | reply)

      Excellent and unique capture.

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    35. Scruba Images (69 months ago | reply)

      Nice Angle. It looks like it is right out of a sci-fi movie.
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    37. Gary Newman (69 months ago | reply)

      Absolutely love the perspective!

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      Great shot !

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      Excellent shot!
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    40. Scott Ingram Photography (69 months ago | reply)

      Very cool and unique shot. Thanks for sharing.

    41. Kol Tregaskes (68 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called British Isles & Ireland, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

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