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Mulberry harbour, Arromanches: Normandy landing, June 1944, by Stephen Bone.

Mulberry harbour, Arromanches: Normandy landing, June 1944, by Stephen Bone.
Mulberry harbour, Arromanches: Normandy landing, June 1944, by Stephen Bone.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: BHC0690
Description: An oil painting by war artist Stephen Bone, showing a diagonal view of the Mulberry Harbour used at Arromanches. The artist emphasises the solidity of the harbour wall formed from the concrete Phoenix caissons. The components of the Mulberry Harbour were gathered together on the Thames for shipping to Normandy.
Creator: Stephen Bone
Date: 1944
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
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