On a recent visit to Malta, Paul Wells spotted this camouflage pillbox close to the famous Blue Grotto. Unfortunately, Paul was only able to get a distant photograph of the structure but he says it appears to be in good condition and in no danger of destruction. Obviously someone thought […]
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Sound mirrors are large acoustic deflectors, used for early warning of approaching aircraft.Unlike the earlier Semi-Spherical sound mirrors of the South Coast of England, this mirror is in the form of a stone built parabolic wall, 225 feet in length. It’s known locally as Il-Widna, Maltese for “the ear”. A […]