Jump to content

File:MulberryB - Piers.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

MulberryB_-_Piers.jpg (799 × 588 pixels, file size: 184 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description

An aerial view of the pierhead and breakwater at the artificial 'Mulberry B Harbour' at Arromanches (Goosberry 3).

Original description: "Allied Harbour Mulberry B: This photo shows the roadways and spud pierheads of the West Pier, Central Pier and East Pier. The small dots beside the roadways are barges supporting a cable used to protect the piers from small craft. A partial view of the Blockships and PHOENIX is obtainable. The calm water in the harbour can again be noted."
Date
Source
This photograph C 4626 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Royal Air Force official photographer
Other versions ibiblio.org a collaboration of the centerforthepublicdomain.org
Camera location49° 21′ 09″ N, 0° 37′ 40″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Licensing

Public domain
This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
More information.

See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.

Deutsch ∙ English ∙ Español ∙ français ∙ italiano ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ suomi ∙ Türkçe ∙ македонски ∙ русский ∙ українська ∙ മലയാളം ∙ 한국어 ∙ 日本語 ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ العربية ∙ +/−

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

inception

27 October 1944

coordinates of the point of view

49°21'9.000"N, 0°37'40.001"W

data size

188,501 byte

height

588 pixel

width

799 pixel

media type

image/jpeg

checksum

b9fe00191c665dec47d576ccb3ebb3ca9a3582e8

determination method or standard: SHA-1

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current20:38, 18 January 2012Thumbnail for version as of 20:38, 18 January 2012799 × 588 (184 KB)CobatforIWM photo
10:34, 31 May 2005Thumbnail for version as of 10:34, 31 May 2005633 × 572 (75 KB)W.wolny

The following 3 pages use this file:

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MulberryB_-_Piers.jpg"