Winding in Sweep Wire, 1918 Art.IWMART788, Geoffrey Stephen Allfree

Winding in sweep wire, 1918 image: two sailors stand on the deck of a minesweeper winding in a thick wire cable on a winch. A third figure looks towards the stern of the ship. A thick pile of rope sits on the deck in the left foreground. Date: 2 January 1918 (First World War).