File:MulberryB - Piers.jpg
An aerial view of the pierhead and breakwater at the artificial 'Mulberry B Harbour' at Arromanches (Goosberry 3).
Original description: "Allied Harbour Mulberry B: This photo shows the roadways and spud pierheads of the West Pier, Central Pier and East Pier. The small dots beside the roadways are barges supporting a cable used to protect the piers from small craft. A partial view of the Blockships and PHOENIX is obtainable. The calm water in the harbour can again be noted."
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Original description: "Allied Harbour Mulberry B: This photo shows the roadways and spud pierheads of the West Pier, Central Pier and East Pier. The small dots beside the roadways are barges supporting a cable used to protect the piers from small craft. A partial view of the Blockships and PHOENIX is obtainable. The calm water in the harbour can again be noted."
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