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[Forward Union]

These were taken today; , enjoy.

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[Wiesty]

Those are cool

where abouts were theses taken

[muhatma_gandhi]

hey dave, nice pics with teh new digi cam! you should take some of the abandoned pumping station...GANDHI

[h&s]

I've got one of those bunkers right accross the road from me, but if I were to try and go in i'd probably be mauled to death by hte foxes that live in it! :D

[Forward Union]

Originally posted by [email protected] 7 2005, 12:55 PM
Those are cool

where abouts were theses taken
They're in


Here is the Inside of the Second bunker, in the center is the Gun port (though it is now bricked up)

[voice of the voiceless]

Lol, you must show me where those bunkers are sometime. :rolleyes:

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Originally posted by voice of the [email protected] 7 2005, 05:00 PM
Lol, you must show me where those bunkers are sometime. :rolleyes:
sure, there's actually loads, im still finding some since many are overgrown or half buried.

I haven't worked out their significance. Though me and some friends (Including Gandhi who posted above) reckon they were used in ww2 as a position to continue a guerilla war, should england have fallen to the Nazis.

[Forward Union]

Last photo for now, not exactly a bunker. Its an old Victorian folly (not a genuine castle), I've had some good times there.

Note: the weather <_< :P

[RebelOutcast]

Originally posted by Anarcho [email protected] 7 2005, 05:12 PM
I haven&#39;t worked out their significance. Though me and some friends (Including Gandhi who posted above) reckon they were used in ww2 as a position to continue a guerilla war, should england have fallen to the Nazis.
No Dave you reckon they were for that, I reckon they were they were there to guard of that fucking great big valley they they overlook, just incase the Nazis sent paratroopers.

The Nazis did the same to valleys in occupied France, Belgium and Switzerland, not to mention Germany

[Forward Union]

Yea we kinda agreed that to. Could have been either, depends if the &#39;trenches&#39; we found were used for military purposes. There&#39;s only one real reason a military would encamp themselves in a woods near a suburbs like

The interior of the first bunker...

[comrade_mufasa]

Originally posted by Anarcho [email protected] 7 2005, 03:20 PM
Yea we kinda agreed that to. Could have been either, depends if the &#39;trenches&#39; we found were used for military purposes. There&#39;s only one real reason a military would encamp themselves in a woods near a suburbs like tilehurst.

The interior of the first bunker...
wow. I like how they are trying to preserve these things by keeping them filled with trash as not to let any large plants grow in them. :P

[Wiesty]

if anyone goes to normandy get me some pics of la pont du hoc

although i could just google it

[Tupac-Amaru]

Originally posted by [email protected] 7 2005, 08:15 PM
The Nazis did the same to valleys in occupied France, Belgium and Switzerland, not to mention Germany
Switzerland was never occupied in WWII&#33; come on, stop being silly <_< <_< and the reason that it was never occupied is cause that&#39;s where all the money was&#33;&#33;&#33;
Learn your history mate&#33;

[Lacrimi de Chiciură]

Those are really cool bunkers. Did you do that graffiti?

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Originally posted by The wise old [email protected] 13 2005, 07:47 AM
Those are really cool bunkers. Did you do that graffiti?
Some of it, the stuff in Red is mine. Not sure who done the silver. :unsure: