Hospital Ship Carisbrook Castle with dazzle camouflage. Dazzle camouflage was intended to mislead ...

Accession Number P11458.015.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Hospital Ship Carisbrook Castle with dazzle camouflage. Dazzle camouflage was intended to mislead an enemy as to a target's range, speed and heading by combining complex geometric patterns and colours.