The dunes at Minsmere still have World War two anti Tank cubes
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The dunes at Minsmere still have World War two anti Tank cubes
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9691267
© FLPA/David Hosking
Concrete Defences Dune Dunes Minsmere Rspb Tank World Anti Cubes Obstacles
Unearthing History - Suffolk's Sandcastle Surprise!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step into a time machine and witness the incredible blend of nature and history at Minsmere! This print reveals a hidden secret nestled within the picturesque dunes. Brace yourself for an unexpected encounter with World War II anti-tank cubes, standing tall as silent sentinels against the test of time. As you stroll along this stunning stretch of Suffolk coastline, prepare to be transported back to an era when these sandy shores were on high alert. These concrete giants once formed formidable defenses against enemy tanks, but now they've become whimsical obstacles in Mother Nature's playground! Imagine the surprise on beachgoers' faces as they stumble upon these ancient guardians while building sandcastles or searching for seashells. It's like discovering buried treasure right beneath their toes! The RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) has truly created a haven where history intertwines with natural beauty. So grab your bucket and spade, because here at Minsmere, even our sand sculptures have stories to tell! Whether you're an avid historian or simply seeking adventure by the sea, let this remarkable image transport you to a place where past meets present in perfect harmony. FLPA photographer David Hosking has captured not just a snapshot but also our imagination – reminding us that even amidst serene coastal landscapes, echoes of wartime resilience can still be found.
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