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Everything tagged "pillbox"

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

It's a bit weird to find a rusted bunk bed inside.

Coordinates

22.2572841, 114.2283345

Some of my friends and I would also like to know how these pillboxes got their code numbers, was that according to the order they were built?

Are there any pillboxes sharing the same code number?

Chunk of concrete

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

A large chunk of concrete which used to be part of PB 205, resting nearby the site.

Access trench

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

What appears to be the access trench of PB 205 buried in the undergrowth.

PB 205 overview

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

A view of PB 205 showing clearly the section of well preserved wall and another large piece of concrete.

Well preserved section of wall

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

A section of the wall of PB 205 which still stands and still shows the cement coating.

IMG_20200814_unkown_cement_pole.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

IMG_20200814_pipe.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

We have searched up and down, right and left of this pipe.

IMG_20200814_pokfulam_pillbox.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

Another view of the pillbox

IMG_20200814_interior.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

Looks like nothing has changed.

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