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Adjusting Lath : EM 34 Stereoscopic Range Finder
Technology
Maker: Carl Zeiss, Jena
Flat rectangular steel adjusting lath for use with the EM 34 range finder. The lath is camouflaged in a German three colour scheme of sand yellow, green and red brown. It has two recessed fold-out sta...REL32652.002
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An artist's impression of Blenheim aircraft from the Royal Air Force Bomber Command attacking a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
An artist's impression of Blenheim aircraft from the Royal Air Force Bomber Command attacking a convoy of enemy ships which was escorted by a strong force of German E-Boats.009750
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Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge : Kriegsmarine
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Navy Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge. The oval shaped bronze badge shows a viking ship sailing across the top of the globe, within an oak leaf wreath surmounted by the Nazi eagle and swastika. The ...REL/15472
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Back them up!: A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit
Art
Maker: Turner, Charles Edward H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting a raid by Hudsons of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit. A Lockheed Hudson aircraft dominates the upper picture plane;...ARTV03909
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BMW R12 motorcycle and sidecar combination
Technology
Fully restored BMW R12 750cc motorcycle, sidecar combination in operating condition. The vehicle has been finished in the early German war scheme of dark grey and has black upholstery. The engine is f...REL/16441.001
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British patriotic embroidery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Patriotic souvenir embroidery on blue cotton sateen, mainly in red, white, blue and black couched longstitch. The top of the embroidery bears the words 'UNITED WE STAND', and a king's crown. There ar...REL/06667
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BRUGES, BELGIUM. C. 1918. A DAMAGED GERMAN SUBMARINE IN DRY DOCK. (DONOR A.H. DIELNOT)
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BRUGES, BELGIUM. C. 1918. A DAMAGED GERMAN SUBMARINE IN DRY DOCK. (DONOR A.H. DIELNOT)H03472
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Bruges, Belgium. c. 1917. A German Navy destroyer moored in the Bruges Canal.
Photograph
Bruges, Belgium. c. 1917. A German Navy destroyer moored in the Bruges Canal.H03469
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Button : KGS 'Komet'
Heraldry
Maker: Ger. Ehlers
Imperial German Navy uniform button which features an Imperial German crown over an anchor in raised detail. The outer edge of the button has a rope design in raised detail. On the reverse of the butt...RELAWM12258.004
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Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. A German Navy machine gun position on ...
Photograph
Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. A German Navy machine gun position on Direction Island. (Donor Imperial War Museum Q22711)H12439
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Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. German Navy destruction of the Cable ...
Photograph
Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. German Navy destruction of the Cable Companies instrument room on Direction Island. (Donor Imperial War Museum Q22713)H12440
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Damaged 105mm cartridge case : SMS Emden
Technology
Maker: Unknown
105 mm naval cartridge case. Half the case wall is missing and the headstamps have worn off.REL/00378
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1918-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Diary relating to the First World War service of 1295 Driver John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column. This is the last of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after the...RCDIG0001111
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Documents relating to William Smith Rhoades, 1911-1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Rhoades, William Smith Various
Documents relating to the First World War service of Chief Petty Officer William Smith Rhoades, Royal Australian Navy. Rhoades served on HMAS Sydney during the war and this file contains various docum...RCDIG0001235
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Don't waste bread!
Art
Maker: Ministry of Food Clarke & Sherwell Ltd.
bakery products, bread, woman, submarine; poster produced by the British Ministry of Food, encouraging reduced consumption of bread with consequent saving of scarce resources at the time of the 'sink ...ARTV00378
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'Emden beached and done for', 9 November 1914
Art
Maker: Burgess, Arthur
For the title of this painting the artist chose the text of the signal from HMAS Sydney to HMS Minotaur announcing victory in the Royal Australian Navy's first fight. As the convoy carrying the first ...ART00191
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EM 34 Range Finder : German Army
Technology
Maker: Carl Zeiss, Jena
German hand-held EM 34 'coincidence' type stereoscopic range finder, finished in a textured pale green/grey paint. Fitted internally are a series of prisms, beam splitters and mirrors which will divid...REL32652.001
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Firth of Forth, Scotland. 21 November 1918. Admiral von Meurer, Commanding the German Fleet, ...
Photograph
Firth of Forth, Scotland. 21 November 1918. Admiral von Meurer, Commanding the German Fleet, coming aboard the British Battleship Queen Elizabeth for the start of the surrender ceremony. The next day ...H12198
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German East Africa. July 1915. An aerial view of the wreck of the German Navy cruiser SMS ...
Photograph
German East Africa. July 1915. An aerial view of the wreck of the German Navy cruiser SMS Konigsberg in the Rufigi River south of Dar es Salaam. The Konigsberg had taken shelter in the river in Decemb...H12427
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German Narvik Campaign arm shield
Heraldry
German Navy Narvik Campaign arm shield. A pressed gilded brass shield surmounted by a Nazi eagle and swastika. Obverse: An eidelweiss between '19' and '40' over a crossed anchor and a single blade pro...RELAWM30359.001
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German Naval Officer Sword and Scabbard : Imperial German Navy
Technology
Maker: Pack, Ohliger & Co
German Naval Officer Sword and Scabbard. The gilt/brass hilt has a guard with two folding sections. On the front section there is an Imperial German crown over a fouled anchor and the back section cli...REL/07064
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German Navy Auxilliary Cruiser War Badge
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Navy Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge. Obverse: An oval gilt oak leaf wreath surmounted by a gilt Nazi eagle, with outstretched squared wings, clutching a swastika. The voided centre has a gilt Viki...RELAWM30364
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German Navy ceremonial sabre : C R Page, 51st Highland DIvision
Technology
Maker: Alcoso
The sword's guard is a clam shell pattern. The larger right side of the guard is hinged and folds in against the handle of the sabre when worn. The front of the guard has a fouled anchor in raised det...REL41993
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German Navy Destroyer War Badge
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Destroyer War Badge. Obverse: An oval oak leaf wreath surmounted by a Nazi eagle with folded square wings, clutching a swastika in its claws all in gilt. A German destroyer on waves in silver, ...RELAWM30366
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German Navy E-Boat War Badge
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Navy E-Boat War Badge, second pattern. Obverse: An oval oak leaf wreath surmounted by a Nazi eagle, with outstretched wings, and clutching a swastika in its claws, all in gilt. In the centre a ...RELAWM30365
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German Navy Tally Band : Geleitboot Emden
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sailor's black ribbon cap tally, with gold embroidered lettering "GELEITBOOT EMDEN".REL/00908
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German Navy U-Boat War Badge
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Navy U-Boat War Badge. Obverse: A horizontally aligned oval wreath of gilded laurel leaves encompassing a voided submarine with a Nazi eagle and swastika at the top. Reverse: Plain with a sing...RELAWM30369
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German Pattern 1911 Naval Marine Artillery Sidearm and Scabbard
Technology
German Pattern 1911 Naval Marine Artillery sidearm and scabbard. The black painted hilt is a steel half basket, three bar guard with ribbed wooden grips and a plain backstrap. The blade with a single ...RELAWM20734
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German 1895 pattern other ranks naval belt : Torpedobootemannmaal Michuletz, SMS Emden
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard Pattern 1895 brown naval leather belt with adjustable brass buckle. The buckle bears 'GOTT MIT UNS' motto, surrounding the Hessian crown symbol. The original owner has written in black ink on...REL34528
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GERMAN PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN KARL AUGUST NERGER, COMMANDER OF THE GERMAN ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER ...
Photograph
GERMAN PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN KARL AUGUST NERGER, COMMANDER OF THE GERMAN ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER WOLF. HE SAILED HIS SHIP FROM GERMANY THROUGH THE INDIAN OCEAN, AROUND NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH EAST AUSTRALI...H13504
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German Seaman's collar : M Meinhold, German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Junior NCO's and seaman's blue cotton square rig collar with three white stripes around the edge. Incorporated into the collar are white front and rear panels. Stampe...REL45576
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Germany. German Navy Officer Count Dohna Schloedien leaving his hotel after being decorated with ...
Photograph
Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
Germany. German Navy Officer Count Dohna Schloedien leaving his hotel after being decorated with the Order of Merit by German Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Donor Imperial War Museum Q45335)H12386
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Hand coloured souvenir photograph of the German Ship, the light cruiser Kreuzer Koeln [Köln].
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Hand coloured souvenir photograph of the German Ship, the light cruiser Kreuzer Koeln [Köln].P11294.009
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Helmet badge: Kreigsmarine pith helmet
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Kreigsmarine (German Navy) brass pith helmet badge showing an eagle, or 'reichsadler', with wings partly open grasping a swastika.REL28823
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HMAS Australia at the surrender of the German fleet in the Firth of Forth
Art
Maker: Burgess, Arthur
On 21 November 1918 the German High Seas Fleet of five battle cruisers, nine battleships, seven light cruisers and 49 destroyers surrendered at sea to the British Grand Fleet following the defeat of G...ART00192
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HMAS Melbourne flying three battle flags and cleared for action on the day when the German High ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
HMAS Melbourne flying three battle flags and cleared for action on the day when the German High Seas Fleet surrendered. At the surrender each German vessel was assigned to the custody of a British sh...EN0340
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Imperial German Navy Officer's Sword and Scabbard
Technology
Imperial German Navy Officer's sword and scabbard. The gilt brass hilt has a small basket guard, marked GES.GESCH, with a folding front shell that has a crown over fouled anchor badge on the front and...REL/07115
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INDIAN OCEAN. 1941-03-04. MEMBERS OF THE SHIPS' COMPANIES OF THE SCUTTLED GERMAN SUPPLY SHIPS ...
Photograph
INDIAN OCEAN. 1941-03-04. MEMBERS OF THE SHIPS' COMPANIES OF THE SCUTTLED GERMAN SUPPLY SHIPS COBURG AND KETTY BROVIG APPROACHING HMAS CANBERRA WHICH, WITH HMS LEANDER, INTERCEPTED THE TWO VESSELS. (N...306308
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Junior NCOs and seamans blue and white cotton collar : SMS Emden, Kaiserliche Marine
Heraldry
Maker: Military contractor
German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Junior NCO's and seaman's blue cotton square rig collar with three white stripes around the edge. 'I.T.4. / 560 / K' has been stencilled in red paint on the white cott...REL/10302.002
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Junior NCOs (Matrosen Division) navy blue woollen short walking out jacket : SMS Emden, Kaiserliche Marine
Heraldry
Maker: Military contractor
German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Junior NCO's (Matrosen Division) navy blue superfine short walking out jacket with rank insignia of maat (ship's mate). This double breasted jacket has lapels with a s...REL/10302.001
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Kiel, Germany. March 1917. German Navy officer Count Dohna Schloedien addressing the crew of ...
Photograph
Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
Kiel, Germany. March 1917. German Navy officer Count Dohna Schloedien addressing the crew of German Armed Merchant Cruiser (AMC) Moewe after it had returned from its second far reaching mission. (Dono...H12381
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Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.
Photograph
Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.SUK13112
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Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.
Photograph
Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.SUK13108
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Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.
Photograph
Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.SUK13109
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Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.
Photograph
Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Bomb damage at Le Havre as a result of attacks by RAF heavy bombers.SUK13110
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Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Great damage was done to the docks at Le Havre by heavy bombers of ...
Photograph
Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Great damage was done to the docks at Le Havre by heavy bombers of the RAF. Heavy bombs destroyed E-boat pens, where the German Navy had one of their largest E-boat fleet...SUK13113
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Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Great damage was done to the docks at Le Havre by heavy bombers of ...
Photograph
Le Havre, France. C. 1944-10. Great damage was done to the docks at Le Havre by heavy bombers of the RAF. Heavy bombs destroyed E-boat pens where the German Navy had one of their largest E-boat fleets...SUK13107
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Life jacket : Commander A Detmers, Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Navy yellow rubberized canvas life jacket with a black rubber mouth piece at the neck for inflation. The side straps have adjustable metal buckles, and there are eight pale green plastic plugs ...REL/18092
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Location unknown. c. August 1914. Internal and external damage to German Navy torpedo boat D8 ...
Photograph
Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
Location unknown. c. August 1914. Internal and external damage to German Navy torpedo boat D8 caused during action in the North Sea on 28 August 1914. (Donor German War Museum)H13563
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Location unknown. c. August 1914. The German Navy warship Frauenlob in dock displaying damage ...
Photograph
Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
Location unknown. c. August 1914. The German Navy warship Frauenlob in dock displaying damage caused during action in the North Sea on 28 August 1914. (Donor German War Museum)H13564