Photograph of British minesweepers, WWII

PR/749/65

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Silver gelatin print by unknown photographer, 1940-1945. Caption on verso: "The seas are being 'swept' day and night by the courageous crews of the British minesweepers. Stowing away the 'sweeps'. On the oropesa floats having been stowed on the dock. The other (on right) is still seen in the water."