WW1 large firing position, Espoo, Finland

3D Model

First World War large firing position for four rifles and one machinbe gun in base XXVIII:19 in Krepost Sveaborg land front defense line in Mäkkylä, Espoo, Finland. The base was built in 1915 - 1918.

The whole base contains:

• 2 machine gun positions
• 2 searchlight positions
• 2 observations positions
• 1 rifle firing position
• 1 large firing position (this model)
• 150 meters of trench
• 3 caves

More info:

• Location in Google Maps
• Wikipedia: Krepost Sveaborg
• John Lagerstedt , Markku Saari: Krepost Sveaborg
• Finnish Heritage Agency site info (only in finnish)