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.
EN0236 Accession Number: EN0236
Description
Wounded sailors from the German raider Emden, taken prisoner aboard HMAS Sydney, lie on the quarter deck beneath a canvas awning. The Emden was wrecked in a fight with HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island on 9 November 1914.
Details
Accession Number
EN0236
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: Half plate (13x18)
Support: Glass
Support: Glass
Date Made
c 9 November 1914
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Stoker Barrett
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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