Cavalier views of the coast in 1943-44 taken on June 30, 1943 (from Colleville to Percaea, N°23 to 60) and on 18 February 43 (from Perched to Semaphore, Nos. 82 to 87) and 11 July 1943 (Château d'Agneaux à Deux-Jumeaux)
The western part of the beach and the village of Vierville, June 30, 1943, montage by Thierry Nicolle
Mounting of the Ruquet cavalier views below, dated 30 June 43 (directed by Thierry Nicolle)
Mounting of the Colleville Cavalier Views below, dated 30 June 43 (directed by Thierry Nicolle)
(details) 23 - East of WN60(details) 26 - Colleville, WN 61(details) 29 - Colleville, WN62, West(details) 32 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 5(details) 35 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 2(details) 38 - The Ruquet 5(details) 41 - Towards Le Ruquet from the West 2(details) 44 - From the Moulins to Le Ruquet 3(details) 47 - Les Moulins Est(details) 50 - villas Chevalier, Fortescu and the suite to the East(details) 53 - The location of the current villas Cordelle, Prost, Ponsart, Godard..(details) 56 - Immediately further east, back, castle, Than mansion and church(details) 59 - The beginning of the fishing pit(details) just west of the Percaea, February 2 - 18, 1943 -N°83(details) From the Percaea to the Semaphorus, February 5 - 18, 1943 - N°86
(details) 24 - Colleville WN60(details) 27- Colleville, WN61 West(details) 30 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 7(details) 33 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 4(details) 36 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 1(details) 39 - The Ruquet 4(details) 42 - Towards Le Ruquet from the West 1(details) 45 - From the Moulins to Le Ruquet 2(details) 48 - Les Moulins Ouest(details) 51 - Villas Hardelay and Chevalier(details) 54 - Mount Olive and the villas that follow to the East(details) 57 - the descent of Vierville, with the anti-tank wall. At the bottom the castle, and the mansion of Than(details) 60 - The fishing pit, with the tower of the Marquis de Pierre(details) Between Percaea and Semaphore, 3 - 18 February 1943 - N°84(details) From the Percée to the Semaphorus, 6 - 18 February 1943 - N°87
(details) 25 - Colleville, WN61 is(details) 28- Collevile, WN62 is(details) 31 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 6(details) 34 - towards Colleville, from the Ruquet, 3(details) 37 - The Ruquet 6
(details) 40 - Towards Le Ruquet from West 3, the Ruquet Valley(details) 43 - From the Moulins to Le Ruquet 4
(details) 46 - From the Moulins to Ruquet 1(details) 49 - About the right of the current villa Philippe Marchal(details) 52 - Villa Les Hortensias (Hardelay)(details) 55 - Following, Mount Olive (Villa Curto currently)(details) 58 - Going to the Peachery, coming from Vierville ________(details) Percée, 1-18 February 1943 - N°82(details) The semaphore, 4 - 18 February 1943 - N°85(details) On July 11, 1943, the castle of Agneaux at Deux-Jumeaux, lost in the bocage, at the bottom, the swamp flooded by the Aure
On 19 May 44, a US RF38 aircraft, with a double fuselage, photographed Omaha Beach beach There were still few obstacles on the beach. They were seriously strengthened in the days preceding 6 June.
(details) On the left, the approaches to the Moulins, in St-Laurent
(details) The Villa Parmentier in Vierville(details) The Colleville Valley