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BRITISH PIPE LINE “PLUTO” ACROSS ENGLISH CHANNEL SUPPLIES ALLIED FORCES-1945
$ 10.56
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Early original vintage press photograph show a British observer watching over the “PLUTO” petrol pipe line. This photograph is not a copy or reproduction.Operation Pluto (Pipe-Lines Under the Ocean) was a Second World War operation by British engineers, oil companies, and the British Armed Forces to construct undersea oil pipelines under the English Channel between England and France in support of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. According to the Official History, PLUTO originally stood for 'Pipe-Line Underwater Transportation of Oil'.
Photographs measure 7 x 9 inches and are in excellent condition with no bends, tears, or creases and are very sharp and have strong tones with good contrast and clarity.
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NOTE: BUYERS - I can combine shipping and send out 8 ounces of items for the same price as one ounce...or about the equivalent of 6 - 8 x10 photographs.