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27-DEC-2006

Phare de Ver-sur-Mer

Ver-sur-Mer, France

This lighthouse stood on the heights above Juno Beach during the initial D-Day assault by British forces. Though captured quickly, it was heavily damaged in the fighting and had to be restored after the end of the war.

Number: FRA 532
Build: 1905
Construction: masonry
Height: 16 m

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
1/125s f/8.0 at 23.0mm iso200 full exif

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