Picture No | 10652389 |
Date | 1940 |
Description | Magnetic mine by G. H. Davis |
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The German magnetic mine: the first diagrams of its working and the methods by which it is laid. Diagrams showing the delicate electrical mechanism which reacts to the weak magnetic field set up by a metal-hulled ship, and the parachute device for dropping the mine.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 9 March 1940, pp310-1 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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