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Fort Pickens

View of the inside of an outer wall showing the arches used in bolstering the Fort. There are arches underneath that mirror the ones above. These reverse arches help distribute the weight of the Fort upon the sandy ground.


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Photo Courtesy of James E. Rawe, 2001.

 

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