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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Waterside in Charleston, South Carolina






Eric & I stroll the promenade
at The Battery in downtown
Charleston.







This elevated walkway was once part of a fortified wall that ran to the southern tip of the Charleston Peninsula.






We come across a young
couple.

I think he's from the Citadel.











This is a small piece
























Mansions line South
Battery Street.










was built in the early 1800s by
Scottish shipping merchant
Charles Edmondston.










Pink is a bold choice.






Remembering the defenders











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Relaxing in the sun.













Revolutionary War Hero
Major General William
Moultrie looks out at
the harbor he defended
against British forces
in 1776.












Cannons & cannon balls remind
 everyone of The Battery's
strategic defensive position.












It's time to head back to
Broad Street.




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