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Remains of the Emden
| Title |
Remains of the Emden |
| Reference |
GBR/0115/Y30315A |
| Creator |
Unknown |
| Covering Dates |
9 Nov. 1914 |
| Extent and Medium |
7 images |
| Repository |
Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library |
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| Content and context |
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A collection of photographs of the wreck of the German Cruiser 'Emden', sunk by HMAS 'Sydney' whilst attacking the Cocos-Keeling Islands on 9 November 1914.
These photographs were extracted from the file in the RCS Archives on 'The Empire at War', edited for the Royal Empire Society by Sir Charles Lucas. References appear in volume III at pages 29, 76, 78, 212-3 and 223.
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Access and Use
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Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Remains of the Emden, Y30315A |
| Further information |
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Indexed
This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.
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| Index Terms |
| Australia |
| Cocos Islands |
| Indian Ocean |
| Oceania |
| RCS/Y30315A contains: |
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[General view of the 'Emden' from the side]. 160 x 120 mm. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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2
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[The wreck of the 'Emden']. 160 x 120 mm. A view showing bows, and the angle of the wrecked funnel. White ring marked round the central part showing the 'Emden'. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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3
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[The wreck of the 'Emden']. 160 x 120 mm. A view from directly ahead. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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4
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[Distant view of the 'Emden']. 135 x 90 mm. Taken from the deck of another ship. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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5
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[Distant view of the 'Emden']. 135 x 90 mm. A view from the deck of another ship, with a seaman standing in the foreground. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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6
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[View of the 'Emden']. 135 x 90 mm. A close view of the wreck. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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7
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[A rowing boat making for the 'Emden']. 135 x 90 mm. |
9 Nov. 1914 |
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