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R.E. diver descending to the bottom of a Canal in France to repair the foundation of a bridge
R.E. diver descending to the bottom of a Canal in France to repair the foundation of a bridge
This image shows a diver climbing down a ladder into the water. He is wearing a heavy diving suit with the air supply controlled through two large hoses which are being held by a soldier standing on the jetty. The standing man has the shoulder marks 'RE' of the Royal Engineers and his shirt collar is marked 'Kit No 4'. When the Germans retreated from an area they commonly destroyed communicatio…
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers
- Diving suits
- Engineers
- Ladders
- Water
- Water
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers
- Diving suits
- Engineers
- Ladders
- Water
- Water
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1916 - 1918
- 1916/1918
- 2005
Identifier
- 74548804
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:55.043Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:16.174Z