A Man's Bicycle — Digital Download

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Somebody rode this to the Merville Battery, having first fitted it with a 1940 Texas licence plate and a poppy. It was leaning against the fence when I arrived. I have thought about it a good deal since.

The Merville Battery, Merville-Franceville-Plage, Normandy. August 2019. Canon 6D Mark II, 16–35mm.

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Part of Normandy, 1944 — three days on the same coast, seven years apart.