D00807 Accession Number: D00807

Description

The memorial service to Captain Charles Fryatt at St Paul's Cathedral, showing bluejackets carrying the coffin into the cathedral entering by the west side surrounded by crowds. After the service, the coffin was then taken in a procession to Liverpool Street Station and was brought to Dovercourt by a special train. At Dovercourt thousands of people lined the route to All Saint's churchyard. Captain Fryatt, master of the British merchantship Brussels, was shot by the Germans at Bruges on 27 July 1916.

Details

Accession Number
D00807
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original negative other
Date Made
8 July 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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