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An unidentified member of the Enemy Mines Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon lashing a net covered ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
An unidentified member of the Enemy Mines Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon lashing a net covered floatation bag to a German aerial mine. The rubberized balloons were attached to submerged bombs and mines,...P03434.013
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A pump, vacuum hoses and trepanning equipment used by Royal Navy bomb disposal crews from HMS ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
A pump, vacuum hoses and trepanning equipment used by Royal Navy bomb disposal crews from HMS Vernon.P03434.028
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Brighton Beach, England. Lieutenant Chowdri (Choudhary) Royal Indian Navy (RIN) standing in ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Brighton Beach, England. Lieutenant Chowdri (Choudhary) Royal Indian Navy (RIN) standing in breaking waves as a spherical German anti-shipping mine is pulled ashore. Chowdri was one of several mem...P03434.009
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Brighton, England. Informal portrait of three members of the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Brighton, England. Informal portrait of three members of the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon standing at the rear of their work van. The three had just taken part in the retrieval, rendering...P03434.010
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England. A German aerial mine lies beside a water filled ditch as its explosive is slowly ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
England. A German aerial mine lies beside a water filled ditch as its explosive is slowly steamed out. After being rendered safe by officers and men from the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS Verno...P03434.007
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England. An unidentified member of the RN Enemy Mining Section of HMS Vernon standing astride a ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
England. An unidentified member of the RN Enemy Mining Section of HMS Vernon standing astride a recently recovered German mine lying on the deck of a recovery vessel. He is being assisted out of his d...P03434.005
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England. A vacuum pump used by the Enemy Mining Section of HMS Vernon to minimize the internal ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
England. A vacuum pump used by the Enemy Mining Section of HMS Vernon to minimize the internal atmospheric pressure of unexploded German mines. Nicknamed "Hortense", the wheeled unit would be set ...P03434.011
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England. Unidentified members of the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon nonchalently ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
England. Unidentified members of the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon nonchalently waiting-two are smoking- for the explosive to be steamed out of an unexploded German aerial mine. A long...P03434.008
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Goldsworthy, Leonard Verdi (Lieutenant Commander)
Private Record
Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Papers of Lieutenant Commander Goldsworthy including written notes relating to his work disabling German and Japanese mines and bombs during the Second World War. Other items in the collection includ...PR01666
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Goodwin Sands, England. Unidentified members of the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Goodwin Sands, England. Unidentified members of the Enemy Mining Section (EMS) of HMS Vernon standing beside a recently recovered German moored mine. The mine's contact horns have been removed,it has...P03434.006
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Haling Island, England. Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander John Stuart Mould GC GM, RANVR ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Haling Island, England. Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander John Stuart Mould GC GM, RANVR (foreground) assisted by two unidentified members of the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon, as he pre...P03434.019
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Haling Island. Lieutenant Commander John Stuart Mould GC GM,RANVR (right) assisted by an ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Haling Island. Lieutenant Commander John Stuart Mould GC GM,RANVR (right) assisted by an unidentified RN rating, prepares to dive on a crashed United States Army Airforce (USAAF) bomber aircraft. Wo...P03434.020
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Haling island. Three members of the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon observing mine disposal ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Haling island. Three members of the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon observing mine disposal activities on the Norfolk Broads from an apparently safe distance. Left to right: "Smiffy" (Smith) Royal...P03434.021
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Lieutenant Leonard (Leon) Verdi Goldsworthy GC DSC GM, RANVR (right rear) assisting unidentified ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Lieutenant Leonard (Leon) Verdi Goldsworthy GC DSC GM, RANVR (right rear) assisting unidentified officers and ratings of the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon. They are extracting an unexploded Germa...P03434.017
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Lowestoft, England. A German anti-shipping mine lying on sand above the high water mark of a ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Lowestoft, England. A German anti-shipping mine lying on sand above the high water mark of a southern beach. It had been dragged there by a team from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon for exam...P03434.025
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Lowestoft, England. A German anti-shipping mine lying on sand above the high water mark of a ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Lowestoft, England. A German anti-shipping mine lying on sand above the high water mark of a southern beach. It had been dragged there by a team from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon for exam...P03434.026
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Lowestoft, England. A team from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon walking in close single ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi Unknown
Lowestoft, England. A team from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon walking in close single file along an English beach. The Officers and men had just rendered safe a booby-trapped German magnetic/...P03434.024
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Lowestoft England. The scattered internal mechanics of a German booby trapped aerial mine lying ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Lowestoft England. The scattered internal mechanics of a German booby trapped aerial mine lying on a beach. The mine had just been de-loused by officers and ratings from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS...P03434.022
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Lowestoft. Officers and ratings from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon. Identified ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi Unknown
Lowestoft. Officers and ratings from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon. Identified personnel include Lieutenant Commander John Stuart GC GM, RANVR (second from left) and Lieutenant Commander Leo...P03434.023
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Portsmouth, England. The Georgian building at HMS Vernon that was headquarters to the Enemy ...
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Maker: Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Portsmouth, England. The Georgian building at HMS Vernon that was headquarters to the Enemy Mining Section. It was from here that men from the Royal Navy (RN), Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reser...P03434.004