Tag: british coastal artillery

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Fort St Angelo - Birgu, Malta - Circular Artillery Mounting on the Upper Battery
Fort St Angelo - Birgu, Malta - Circular Artillery Mounting on the Upper Battery
The remains of a circular artillery mounting at Fort St Angelo in Birgu, Malta, showing the metal traversing track and central fixing plate of a former coastal defence gun.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Abandoned Coastal Fortress Seen from Mistra Bay
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Abandoned Coastal Fortress Seen from Mistra Bay
A view of Fort Campbell from Mistra Bay in northern Malta, showing the abandoned British military buildings, arched limestone structures and terraced defensive walls rising above the Mediterranean countryside.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Ruined Military Quarters Overlooking St Paul’s Bay
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Ruined Military Quarters Overlooking St Paul’s Bay
A panoramic view from Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, looking across the roofless remains of former military accommodation buildings towards the sparkling waters and distant coastline of St Paul’s Bay.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Battery Observation Post Above a Ruined Gun Emplacement
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Battery Observation Post Above a Ruined Gun Emplacement
The Battery Observation Post at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, viewed from a former coastal artillery gun emplacement, with graffiti-covered concrete structures in the foreground and observation buildings on the hillside.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Sloping Concrete Roof of the Battery Observation Post
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Sloping Concrete Roof of the Battery Observation Post
A side view of the abandoned Battery Observation Post at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, highlighting its projecting concrete roof, limestone observation structures and rocky surroundings covered with Mediterranean vegetation.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Rear View of the Battery Observation Post
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Rear View of the Battery Observation Post
The rear of the abandoned Battery Observation Post at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, showing low limestone buildings, empty observation openings and wild vegetation spreading across the former military grounds.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Abandoned Barracks Outside the Fort Perimeter
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Abandoned Barracks Outside the Fort Perimeter
Abandoned limestone barracks near Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, showing a long row of empty doorways and windows surrounded by wild vegetation outside the main defensive perimeter.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Outer Defensive Walls and Abandoned Military Buildings
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Outer Defensive Walls and Abandoned Military Buildings
A view along the outer limestone walls of Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, showing abandoned military buildings, terraced stonework and vegetation overlooking the coastline of St Paul’s Bay.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Circular Gun Mounting of a Coastal Artillery Emplacement
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Circular Gun Mounting of a Coastal Artillery Emplacement
The remains of a British coastal artillery gun emplacement at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, showing the circular steel mounting ring of a former 6-inch gun, surrounded by concrete protective walls, ammunition recesses and abandoned military structures.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Stone Stairway Leading to Abandoned Military Quarters
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Stone Stairway Leading to Abandoned Military Quarters
A short limestone stairway leading towards the abandoned military buildings at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, with weathered walls, empty window openings and tall grasses reclaiming the former accommodation area.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Abandoned Military Quarters Overgrown with Vegetation
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Abandoned Military Quarters Overgrown with Vegetation
A long row of abandoned limestone buildings at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, believed to have served as military crew quarters, with empty doorways, weathered walls and wild vegetation reclaiming the former accommodation area.
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Battery Observation Post Above the Gun Emplacement
Fort Campbell - Selmun, Malta - Battery Observation Post Above the Gun Emplacement
The Battery Observation Post at Fort Campbell in Selmun, Malta, viewed from one of the former coastal artillery gun emplacements, with low concrete observation structures standing on the rocky hillside.