Title

RFA tanker Olcades, beached following a high spring tide and massive gales, Walcot, Norfolk, 1953

Caption

Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Olcades, beached following a high spring tide and massive gales, Walcot, Norfolk, 4 february 1953.

Date

1953

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B38_340

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

90,9Mb (3,7Mb) / 18,4in x 19,2in / 5518 x 5757 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation sea coast England beach country ship ships British geography English Norfolk military location century shipwreck Britain wreck tanker concept North Sea wrecked B&W aerial view MONOCHROME fifties 1950s beached bird's eye view aerial photography water transport black & white black and white B W 20th century shipwrecked English Heritage aground decade geographical feature TGN photograph Royal Fleet Auxiliary RAF photographer RFA Olcades Walcott photograph