EN0228
Photograph EN0228 First World War, 1914-1918The German commerce raider Emden. She was wrecked by HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island on 9 November 1914.
EN0217 Accession Number: EN0217
Description
Several unidentified men amid the wrecked funnels and superstructure on the German raider Emden after the ship was disabled by HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island. The men to the right are German survivors of the battle.
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Accession Number
EN0217
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 9 November 1914
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Stoker Neber
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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