Bunkertours
An extensive photodocumentary of numerous mothballed and redundant underground military installations in Britain and France, including photographs of ROTOR sites, the Maginot Line,…
Castles in Africa
17th-century kings of Ethiopia created fortifications at Gondar inspired by Portuguese design. Photographs by Janice Dennie accompany text from Harry R. Atkins, 'Ethiopia: The Land…
Coastal Fortification on the Gulf of Mexico
Andrew Bennett provides photographs and history of coastal fortifications of four generations from 1817 to World War II.
Fort Duquesne, Pennsylvania
Table Top Studios present their computer model of the fort c.1755 on the site of present-day Pittsburgh and explain how it was constructed from original plans.
Fort Siloso
The story of the sole restored coastal artillery fort from Fortress Singapore, 1874 to the present.
Medieval Fortifications
Expandable thumbnail images of Aigues-Mortes, Carcassonne and Pierrefonds in France from Jeffrey Howe's Digital Archive of Architecture.
Northern Fortress
Fortresses of northwest Russia and Finland. Photographs, maps, histories, and personal observations.
The Fortress of Neuf-Brisach, France
Illustrated description from an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, of the fortress town constructed 1698-1720, designed by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban.
The Roman Wall of Lugo
The City Council of Lugo describes the remarkably complete and well-preserved Roman town wall now a World Heritage Site. Includes history, illustrations and bibliography. [English,…
Walled Towns Friendship Circle
Includes most of the towns and cities in Europe with surviving town walls. Photographs, information.
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