Caption | Early construction of a large concrete caisson known as a Phoenix, 27 Jan 1944 in southern England. These had flooding valves and were to be sunk as part of the Mulberry Harbors for the Normandy landings. ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | John Morris | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||
Identification Code | H35379 | |||||
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Photo Size | 798 x 800 pixels | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 27 Jan 1944 | |||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
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