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Close-Up View of Castillo de San Marcos' Northeast Wall and Sentry Tower

Close-Up View of Castillo de San Marcos' Northeast Wall and Sentry Tower

This picture was taken from the moat of Castillo de San Marcos and shows the fort's northeast wall and parapet along with its sentry tower. A sentry, or guard, could enter the tower and see enemies coming from any direction towards the fort.
Galleries: Castillo de San Marcos, Forts and Fortifications, St. Johns, Towers
Keywords: baluarte de san carlos, bastion, bastion san carlos, bell tower, castillo de san marcos, dawn, exterior view of castillo de san marcos, florida, fort marion, main wall, main watch tower, moat, national park service, parapet, saint charles bastion, sentry tower, st. augustine, st. charles bastion, u.s. national monument, u.s. national register of historic places
Photo Location: Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine, Florida
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 12/17/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0333333
F Number: 10
Original Dimensions: 3619×5281
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 29°53′52″N 81°18′41″W
Picture Number: 25556