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Photograph P00565.002.003 First World War, 1914-1918COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. RUINED WIRELESS MAST WRECKED BY THE GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE SMS EMDEN WHEN THEY DESTROYED THE COCOS WIRELESS STATION.
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. CABLE STORE, DAMAGED BY A GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM SMS EMDEN.
COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. RUINED WIRELESS MAST WRECKED BY THE GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE SMS EMDEN WHEN THEY DESTROYED THE COCOS WIRELESS STATION.
COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09: GERMAN LANDING-PARTY OFFICERS FROM SMS EMDEN WATCHING FROM THE ROOF OF A BUILDING, WAITING HOPEFULLY FOR THE RETURN OF THE S.M.S. EMDEN, DURING ITS ENCOUNTER WITH HMAS SYDNE
COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. GERMAN LANDING-PARTY IN MOTOR BOATS, PREPARING TO GO ABOARD THE YACHT AYESHA (BACKGROUND) IN ORDER TO LOOK FOR THEIR SHIP, THE SMS EMDEN.

COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. LAUNCH SEARCHING FOR CABLES DAMAGED BY GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE S.M.S. EMDEN.

COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-10. ENDS OF A COMMUNICATION CABLE OF THE PERTH- COCOS LINK THAT WAS CUT BY A GERMAN PARTY FROM THE LIGHT CRUISER 'EMDEN'. THE CABLE WAS RECOVERED, SPLICED AND DESPITE EXTENSIVE

COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. SEAMEN FROM THE H.M.A.S. SYDNEY CELEBRATING THE DESTRUCTION OF THE GERMAN SMS EMDEN.
