kids encyclopedia robot

Image: The Mulberry artificial harbour off Arromanches in Normandy, September 1944. BU1024

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(1,772 × 1,776 pixels, file size: 630 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: The Mulberry artificial harbour off Arromanches in Normandy, September 1944. An aerial oblique photograph of the Mulberry Harbour off Arromanches. Artificial harbours were constructed along the beach shortly after D-Day so that armoured vehicles and heavy guns could be landed.
Title: The Mulberry artificial harbour off Arromanches in Normandy, September 1944. BU1024
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//8/media-8246/large.jpg This is photograph BU 1024 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Harrison (Sgt), No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following 2 pages link to this image:

kids search engine