Légende

Concrete boxes, known as Phoenix Caissons, in the sea were used as breakwaters and to form an improvised harbour, Mulberry harbour, off Gold Beach during World War II near Arromanches, Normandy, France, Europe

Date

16 avr. 2010

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Notre référence

BRK25B16_379

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

34,5Mo (2,0Mo) / 36,0cm x 24,0cm / 4256 x 2832 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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