File:Obstacles on Taunton Stop Line.JPG

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file(1,600 × 1,200 pixels, file size: 653 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description

Obstacles on the Taunton Stop Line near Donyatt, OS reference ST342140 A long row of anti-tank posts, each about 8 inches square and projecting about 6 feet. Made from reinforced concrete. The posts are placed at an angle approximatly 90° to the sloping ground and slope towards the expected direction of attack. At the top of a steep railway cutting, on the eastern side. Intended to halt the slow progress of enemy tanks attempting to climb up the steep side of the cutting and out of the railway track.

OS reference ST342140
Date 18 May 2006 (according to Exif data)
Source No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims).
Author No machine-readable author provided. Gaius Cornelius assumed (based on copyright claims).


Licensing

Public domain I, the copyright holder of this work, release this work into the public domain. This applies worldwide.
In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so:
I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

18 May 2006

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current17:27, 18 April 2006Thumbnail for version as of 17:27, 18 April 20061,600 × 1,200 (653 KB)Gaius CorneliusObstacles on the Taunton Stop Line near Donyatt, OS reference ST342140 At the top of a steep railway cutting, a long row of posts, each about 8 inches square and projecting about 6 feet. The posts are placed at an angle approximatly 90° to the sloping g
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata