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Time Passages No. 2
These passages are a walk through time to when Fort Pickens was built...Fort Pickens is a pentagonal historic United States military fort on Santa Rosa Island in the Pensacola, Florida, area. It is named after American Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. ..After the War of 1812, the United States decided to fortify all of its major ports, and as a result, French engineer Simon Bernard was appointed to design Fort Pickens. Construction on Fort Pickens lasted from 1829 to 1834, with 21.5 million bricks being used to build the fort...
Author: Jeffrey Stoner
© 2011 Jeffrey Stoner Photography - All Rights Reserved
Photograph size: 0.4 Mpixels (1.22 MB uncompressed) - 800x532 pixels (2.7x1.8 in / 6.8x4.5 cm at 300 ppi)
Published in: Lowcountry
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