C00702
Photograph C00702 First World War, 1914-1918Soldiers and officers watch from the shore as the battleship HMS Triumph sinks after being torpedoed by a German submarine. British ships left the area shortly afterwards.
C00733 Accession Number: C00733
Description
Soldiers and officers watch from the shore as several picket boats go out to sea to rescue the crew of the sinking battleship HMS Triumph, which was sinking after being torpedoed by a German submarine. British ships left the area shortly afterwards.
Details
Accession Number
C00733
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
May 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Lieutenant H V Woods
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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