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Pillbox IoE 466394

World War I Pillbox, Haddiscoe, Norfolk. Built of concrete with steel doors c.1916, a mid C20 weather boarded office building was built on top, adding both functionality and camouflage. This pillbox guarded St Olaves bridge. IoE 466394. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Mr Chris Durrant Source: Images of England

Media ID 425537

Boat Concrete Defence Listed Ww 1

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This print captures the essence of history and resilience. Standing tall amidst the picturesque landscape of Haddiscoe, Norfolk, is the Pillbox IoE 466394 - a remarkable relic from World War I. Built with sturdy concrete walls and fortified steel doors in 1916, this pillbox served as a crucial defence structure guarding St Olaves bridge. What makes this particular pillbox even more intriguing is its ingenious adaptation over time. In the mid-20th century, a weather-boarded office building was constructed on top of it, serving both functional purposes and providing effective camouflage. This clever addition not only enhanced its defensive capabilities but also blended seamlessly into its surroundings. The strength emanating from this historic site is palpable as you gaze upon Mr Chris Durrant's expertly captured image. The sheer magnitude of the concrete structure juxtaposed against the serene waters surrounding it evokes a sense of awe and respect for those who once stood guard within these walls. Listed by Historic England for its historical significance, this photograph encapsulates an era marked by bravery and sacrifice. It serves as a poignant reminder of our collective past while igniting curiosity about what life must have been like during those tumultuous times. As we reflect upon Pillbox IoE 466394's role in defending our nation's borders during World War I, let us pay homage to all those who fought valiantly to preserve our freedom and honor their memory through preserving such invaluable relics that stand testament to their courage.


Framed Prints of Pillbox IoE 466394

Introducing the captivating "Pillbox IoE 466394" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by renowned photographer Mr Chris Durrant in collaboration with Historic England. This evocative image immortalizes a World War I pillbox in Haddiscoe, Norfolk. Constructed of concrete and fortified with steel doors around 1916, this historical fortification stands as a testament to a bygone era. A mid-20th century weather-boarded office building was later added, enhancing its functionality and providing an effective camouflage. Bring the rich history of this significant structure into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a stunning addition to your decor and a conversation starter that speaks to the past.


Photo Prints of Pillbox IoE 466394

Discover the historic charm of "Pillbox IoE 466394" with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Captured by the talented Mr Chris Durrant for Historic England, this print showcases the intriguing blend of history and architecture. Witness the World War I pillbox in Haddiscoe, Norfolk, built of concrete with steel doors around 1916. A mid-20th century weather-boarded office building was added on top, enhancing functionality and camouflage. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the past with our high-quality photographic prints.


Poster Prints of Pillbox IoE 466394

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring the captivating image of "Pillbox IoE 466394" by Chris Durrant from Historic England. This evocative photograph showcases a World War I pillbox in Haddiscoe, Norfolk. Built primarily of concrete with steel doors, this historic fortification dates back to approximately 1916. A mid-20th century weather-boarded office building was later added, enhancing functionality and providing effective camouflage. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historic structures. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Pillbox IoE 466394

Discover the intricacies of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image "Pillbox IoE 466394" by Mr Chris Durrant from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a piece of World War I history, showcasing a concrete pillbox located in Haddiscoe, Norfolk. Built in 1916, this fortification was later enhanced with a mid-century weather-boarded office building, adding functionality and camouflage. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this historical masterpiece and delve deeper into the rich tapestry of our past.

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