The advent of modern warfare is attributable to the discovery of gunpowder and the industrial zeal with which it was adopted by military powers. Artillery changed everything. Masonry curtain walls that had stood for centuries against slings and arrows, proved to be little more than cannon-fodder in the age of early modern warfare. The result…
Оригинал взят у sandra_rimskaya Образ поселения есть образ мыслей. Такого рода сооружения начали возводить в средние века. Радиальная форма построения крепости была максимально практичной из соображений обороны форта. Звездный форт – один из типов фортификационных сооружений разработанный в эпоху…
Aerial images of various star-shaped forts around the world
Types and History of Castles - Star Forts. Information and pictures.
The true magnificence of these historic fortifications is only revealed from the sky
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We are the Maunsell Sea Forts, army & navy, built off the coast of Britain during #WW2 to defend against Luftwaffe air raids/mine laying. Sadly neglected since.
Why don’t they tell us about #StarForts in school???🧐🤨
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The stars of British offshore radio from the sixties, seventies and eighties.
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世界の星形要塞(稜堡式城郭)を地図上にまとめてみました。世界遺産登録の星型要塞、旅行記へのリンクを掲載。
Radio and jingles were closely knit together in Western Europa, here is a brief history about the first steps to come to commerial radio, reported by Jelle Boonstra.Radio in the post-war years was kind of cultural. Most countries had public radio, controlled by the governement. They used radio for education mainly.The dwarf states in Europa […]
Theresienstadt Parcel Admission Stamp - Stamp Community Forum
Many Poland's tourist routes present one of the most important cultural and historic sights of the country: mediaeval and renaissance castles. In the...
Manesson’s book encompasses theories of fortifications from their origins in designs developed in the sixteenth century by Michelangelo.
Goes, stadscentrum van Goes gezien vanaf de Oostwal. Goes is in de tiende eeuw ontstaan aan de rand van een kreek genaamd de Korte Gos. In begin 1400 kreeg Goes stadsrechten van Willem VI van Holland en toestemming om zich te versterken met stadsmuren ... |