| Place | Europe: France, Normandy |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | SUK13288 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
NORMANDY, FRANCE, 1944-06. A COMPOSITE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF A "MULBERRY" ARTIFICAL HARBOUR AT THE ...
Description
NORMANDY, FRANCE, 1944-06. A COMPOSITE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF A "MULBERRY" ARTIFICAL HARBOUR AT THE BEACH HEAD AFTER THE LANDINGS ON 1944-06-06. THE USE OF THE PREFABRICATED PORT GREATLY SIMPLIFIED THE PROBLEM OF SUPPLYING THE ALLIED ARMIES IN FRANCE. IT IS POSSIBLE TO NOTE THE CALMER WATER INSIDE THE BREAKWATERS FORMED BY THE SUNKEN VESSELS.