Wikimedia Commons

File:Battery Jasper, Fort Moultrie, Poe Avenue, Sullivan’s Island, SC (50622657001).jpg

Original file ‎(4,032 × 3,024 pixels, file size: 6.4 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary edit

Description Built in 1898 during the Spanish-American War to fend off possible attack of Charleston by the Spanish naval force, and remained in operation until World War II, when it was decommissioned following the installation of more modern fortifications nearby.
Date
Source Battery Jasper, Fort Moultrie, Poe Avenue, Sullivan’s Island, SC
Author Warren LeMay from Covington, KY, United States
Camera location32° 45′ 29.94″ N, 79° 51′ 13.89″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Licensing edit

Creative Commons CC-Zero This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

This image was originally posted to Flickr by w_lemay at https://flickr.com/photos/59081381@N03/50622657001. It was reviewed on 28 November 2020 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-zero.

28 November 2020

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current02:30, 28 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 02:30, 28 November 20204,032 × 3,024 (6.4 MB)Ser Amantio di Nicolao (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via #flickr2commons

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Battery_Jasper,_Fort_Moultrie,_Poe_Avenue,_Sullivan’s_Island,_SC_(50622657001).jpg&oldid=823403205"