https://www.ipernity.com/explore/keyword/696047 https://www.ipernity.com/T/1/L/cover/face.png https://www.ipernity.com/explore/keyword/696047 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:08:10 +0000 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:08:10 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894974 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894974 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:29:19 +0000 2008-04-13T18:48:33+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894974"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/74/47894974.01d9da8e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894974"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/74/47894974.01d9da8e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894982 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894982 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:30:43 +0000 2008-04-13T18:49:23+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894982"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/82/47894982.884c2ddf.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, flooded gun chamber <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894982"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/82/47894982.884c2ddf.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894980 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894980 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:30:25 +0000 2008-04-13T18:49:10+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894980"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/80/47894980.aeb0f284.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894980"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/80/47894980.aeb0f284.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894988 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894988 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:31:44 +0000 2008-04-13T18:50:15+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894988"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/88/47894988.90180c20.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">(If you're looking through the France pics, there are 23 of this bunker, and then it varies.)<br /> <br /> In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, flooded gun chamber <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894988"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/88/47894988.90180c20.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">(If you're looking through the France pics, there are 23 of this bunker, and then it varies.)<br /> <br /> In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894984 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894984 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:31:05 +0000 2008-04-13T18:49:36+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894984"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/84/47894984.f6bff0c7.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, flooded gun chamber <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894984"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/84/47894984.f6bff0c7.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894986 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894986 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:31:21 +0000 2008-04-13T18:50:03+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894986"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/86/47894986.75a65f34.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894986"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/86/47894986.75a65f34.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894976 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894976 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:29:39 +0000 2008-04-13T18:48:47+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894976"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/76/47894976.99540f3e.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, flooded gun chamber <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894976"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/76/47894976.99540f3e.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894978 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894978 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:30:01 +0000 2008-04-13T18:49:00+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894978"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/78/47894978.bddc5efd.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894978"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/78/47894978.bddc5efd.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894972 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894972 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:28:56 +0000 2008-04-13T18:48:30+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894972"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/72/47894972.b9fb3108.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894972"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/72/47894972.b9fb3108.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894970 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894970 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:28:39 +0000 2008-04-13T18:48:21+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894970"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/70/47894970.db48e4b7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894970"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/70/47894970.db48e4b7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894958 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894958 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:27:05 +0000 2008-04-13T18:48:12+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894958"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/58/47894958.1699fb3c.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt hinges <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894958"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/58/47894958.1699fb3c.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894960 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894960 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:27:23 +0000 2008-04-13T18:32:13+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894960"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/60/47894960.c7c15080.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894960"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/60/47894960.c7c15080.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894968 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894968 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:28:22 +0000 2008-04-13T18:48:27+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894968"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/68/47894968.97e40859.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="117" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894968"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/68/47894968.97e40859.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="117" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894966 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894966 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:28:08 +0000 2008-04-13T18:31:35+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894966"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/66/47894966.6fd532b6.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="151" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> --<br /> <br /> It was pitch black down here in the magazine, so I was using my camera's flashgun as a means of getting glimpses of rooms.<br /> <br /> Needless to say, this one lept out and scared the **** out of me.</div> Batterie Todt magazine swastika <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894966"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/66/47894966.6fd532b6.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="151" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> --<br /> <br /> It was pitch black down here in the magazine, so I was using my camera's flashgun as a means of getting glimpses of rooms.<br /> <br /> Needless to say, this one lept out and scared the **** out of me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894962 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894962 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:27:34 +0000 2008-04-13T18:32:53+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894962"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/62/47894962.71628d6c.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894962"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/62/47894962.71628d6c.240.jpg?r2" width="162" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894964 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894964 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:27:52 +0000 2008-04-13T18:31:14+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894964"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/64/47894964.c9f65c0b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="166" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> --<br /> <br /> It was pitch black down here in the magazine, so I was using my camera's flashgun as a means of getting glimpses of rooms.<br /> <br /> Needless to say, this one lept out and scared the **** out of me.</div> Batterie Todt magazine swastika <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894964"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/64/47894964.c9f65c0b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="166" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">In the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> --<br /> <br /> It was pitch black down here in the magazine, so I was using my camera's flashgun as a means of getting glimpses of rooms.<br /> <br /> Needless to say, this one lept out and scared the **** out of me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894956 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894956 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:26:45 +0000 2008-04-13T18:45:39+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894956"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/56/47894956.025bd084.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, gun aperture roof <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894956"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/56/47894956.025bd084.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894954 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894954 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:26:17 +0000 2008-04-13T18:46:00+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894954"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/54/47894954.08c75a7b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, looking in <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894954"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/54/47894954.08c75a7b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894948 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894948 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:25:15 +0000 2008-04-13T18:45:27+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894948"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/48/47894948.04973a8b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt, looking in <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894948"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/48/47894948.04973a8b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894950 tag:ipernity.com,2008-04-26,doc-47894950 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:25:34 +0000 2008-04-13T18:45:18+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Kieran Turner) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894950"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/50/47894950.f4e14035.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Batterie Todt — no observation without affecting <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/kieran">Kieran Turner</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/kieran/47894950"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/49/50/47894950.f4e14035.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the Batterie Todt, number 4 bunker, near Calais — once a German gun which could fire far enough to reach England.<br /> <br /> Found, by chance, with refreshing lack of healh-and-safety mania, or indeed "restoration".<br /> <br /> This whole place was a really powerful antidote to the experience I had at Oradour (see later in this set) where the well-intentioned "preservation" of the place had robbed it of all emotion for me.</div> Kieran Turner