Birthday present

Not exactly on my birthday today, but I’ll consider it as a brithday present from the Festung Guernsey guys. 🙂 Last sunday they’ve excavated the Vf bunker for Sechsschartenturm of Stp Reichenberg, Fort Richmond on Guernsey. Buried for years it appeared to be in great shape with some very nice relics. It looks like the […]

Posted on January 11, 2011 at 12:20 pm by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Bunkersite.com update: Voorne, Pen Bron, Le Pointeau

Some nice updates on the website: The Battallion HQ on Voorne, Wn 105 H (Holland) Pen Bron in the La Baule region (France) Le Pointeau in the St-Nazaire region (France)

Posted on December 18, 2010 at 2:25 am by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Bunkersite.com update: Wn Grüne Düne, Guernsey

One of the most impressive sites in the Atlantikwall to me, is Wn Grüne Düne which protects Rocquaine Bay on Guernsey. Three casemates (2 x Festungpak, 1 x MG in turret) are attached to a huge anti-tank wall which was built over two old Vf casemates for Festungpak. In the back is a very clean […]

Posted on November 12, 2010 at 3:32 pm by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Sperrfeuer

Sometimes you can still find nice details inside a rusty armoured turret. Although the two Sechsschartentürme of Pen-Bron (Bretagne, France) are not in the best shape, they are quite complete and show some of these details. Written on the ceiling in pencil are firing directions for both machine guns. Each Scharte has a number, in this […]

Posted on August 17, 2010 at 3:27 pm by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink · Leave a comment
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A look inside

Posted on July 21, 2010 at 12:00 pm by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Treppenscharte

Tomorrow an inside view..

Posted on July 20, 2010 at 12:00 pm by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink · Leave a comment
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