A02601 Accession Number: A02601

Description

A02551A02551, photographed whilst escorting the second contingent to Alexandria. The AE2 was later sent to the Dardanelles and was sunk there by the Turks on 30 April 1915 all hands were picked up and imprisoned by the Turks for the remainder of the war.

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Accession Number
A02601
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by H Stiling CPO.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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