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Description: Sailors stream the L L sweeping gear used to detonate magnetic ground mines out of the back of Motor Minesweeper 1023 during operations in the North Sea. (Original IWM caption: Streaming the L L sweeping gear used to detonate magnetic ground mines, out of the back of Motor Minesweeper 1023 during sweep operations in the North Sea. The drum holding the sweep is in the foreground.)
Title: L L sweeping gear
Credit: This is photograph A 15547 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Russell, J E (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
Permission: This artistic work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph created by the United Kingdom Government and taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was commercially published prior to 1967; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created by the United Kingdom Government prior to 1967. 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 | suomi | français | italiano | 日本語 | македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | polski | português | русский | slovenščina | Türkçe | 中文 | +/−
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License: Public domain
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