Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst

Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst

Reconnaissance photo of the Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst showing canal left to right with many bomb craters. The train track on the right of the image runs from the town of Rheine to Osnabruck through Gravenhorst. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst, dated 3 February 1945, taken by an aircraft of 542 Sqn'. [note: north arrow incorrect. Orientated with west at the top]

1945-02-03

One b/w photograph

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