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Forteresse du Château d'If en mer

The Château d'If fortress stands on a rocky island surrounded by a turbulent, deep blue sea with whitecaps and ocean spray under a clear late afternoon sky.

The Château d'If on its white rock off Marseille in a mistral in late afternoon, whitecaps racing across a dark blue sea, spray flying over the island, the low sun from the west gilding the fortress walls against a scoured sky, 135mm from the Corniche, a palette of cobalt, limestone white and gold Voir plus

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