| Place | Europe: Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | SUK13243 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Basel, Switzerland. C. 1944-10. Boats high and dry in the port of Little Huningen, Basel, the ...
Description
Basel, Switzerland. C. 1944-10. Boats high and dry in the port of Little Huningen, Basel, the effects of the breach made in the Kembs barrage by the RAF, which lowered the level of the River Rhine. The attack on the Kembs barrage was made by Lancaster bomber aircraft of No. 617 Squadron RAF on 1944-10-07.