This appears to be some type of sliding latch that was used to keep a door secured. There are metal bands superimposed on wood planks, and a metal rod spans two of the metal bands. The fort is a National Monument, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Galleries:Castillo de San Marcos, Forts and Fortifications, St. Augustine, St. JohnsKeywords:castillo de san marcos, fort marion, metal bands, saint augustine, sliding metal bolt, st. augustinePhoto Location: St. Augustine, FloridaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 10/08/2011Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.025F Number: 18Original Dimensions: 5547×3675Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 29°53'52.65"N 81°18'43.88"WPicture Number: 25197
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