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The interior of the cable station on Direction Island, showing the damage done by a party from ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The interior of the cable station on Direction Island, showing the damage done by a party from the German raider Emden when they took it over on 9 November. When a party from HMAS Sydney landed on 11...EN0396
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The last of the German raider SMS Emden at Cocos Island. A life-boat from the Australian cruiser ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The last of the German raider SMS Emden at Cocos Island. A life-boat from the Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney is on its way to the Emden.G01442A
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The main mast of the German raider Emden after she was destroyed by HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The main mast of the German raider Emden after she was destroyed by HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island on 9 November 1914.EN0241
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The staff of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company on Direction Island watch the action between ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The staff of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company on Direction Island watch the action between HMAS Sydney and the German commerce raider Emden. The Sydney defeated the Emden, which ran ashore on ...EN0392
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The starboard side of the boat deck on the German cruiser Emden after she was shelled by HMAS ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The starboard side of the boat deck on the German cruiser Emden after she was shelled by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914. The Sydney's successful action ended the career of a highly successful commerc...EN0465
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The starboard side of the German cruiser Emden, which lay wrecked at North Keeling Island after ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The starboard side of the German cruiser Emden, which lay wrecked at North Keeling Island after being shelled by HMAS Sydney. The Sydney's successful action ended the career of a highly successful co...EN0472
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The thrilling story of the Old Emden
Digitised Collection
Maker: Harmes-Emden, Hans Heinz Nell, Bryan Various
Account relating to the First World War service of Petty Officer Hans Heinz Harmes-Emden, Imperial German Navy. This account was originally written by Harmes-Emden in 1931 for the North China Daily Ne...RCDIG0001152
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The two cut ends of an underwater cable are supported by a lifeboat. During the raid on the cable ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The two cut ends of an underwater cable are supported by a lifeboat. During the raid on the cable station on Direction Island by a party from the German cruiser Emden on 9 November 1914, the Germans c...EN0398
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The wreckage of the bridge and conning tower on the German raider Emden after she was overpowered ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The wreckage of the bridge and conning tower on the German raider Emden after she was overpowered by HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island.EN0234
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The wrecked German cruiser Emden, run ashore on a reef at North Keeling Island after her ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The wrecked German cruiser Emden, run ashore on a reef at North Keeling Island after her encounter with HMAS Sydney. The Sydney's successful action ended the career of a highly successful commerce ra...EN0471
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1914. THE WRECK OF THE GERMAN LIGHT CRUISER SMS EMDEN AFTER HER ACTION WITH HMAS SYDNEY. (NAVAL ...
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1914. THE WRECK OF THE GERMAN LIGHT CRUISER SMS EMDEN AFTER HER ACTION WITH HMAS SYDNEY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).305436
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Top hat : Chaplain V A S Little, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black silk covered top hat over a frame of heavy cardboard lined with linen fabric strips. The hat bears a fine black cloth band and the brim is bound with black silk grosgrain ribbon. The interior is...REL35942
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Transcript of diary of Stanley Alfred Gedling, 1913-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Gedling, Stanley Alfred
Transcript of diary relating to the First World War service of Leading Signalman Richard Keith Gedling, Royal Australian Navy. This transcript was made by Gedling’s daughter, although it is unknown wh...RCDIG0001154
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Translation of signal log of SMS Emden, [date unknown]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Rough signal log relating to the First World War service of Vice Admiral John Collings Taswell Glossop. This is a typescript English translation of the original signal log taken from SMS Emden followi...RCDIG0001068
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Victory Medal : Able Seaman H T Bird, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10633.003
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Victory Medal : Leading Stoker John Robb, HMAS Sydney I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal . Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32932.003
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Wallet 1 of 1 – Diary of Alfred Edwin Sharp, 1914-1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Sharp, Alfred Edwin
Collection relating to the First World War service of Paymaster Clerk Alfred Edwin Sharp, HMAS Australia, at sea, 1914-1915. Wallet 1 of 1 – Collection consists of a diary kept by Paymaster Clerk Sha...AWM2020.22.106
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Diary of Robert "Mick" Triggs and related papers, 1940-1941
Digitised Collection
Maker: Triggs, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 10950 Master at Arms Robert “Mick” Triggs, HMAS Sydney, Royal Australian Navy, Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, 1940-1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Co...AWM2020.7.76
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Diary written by Eric Giles Miller, 1914-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Miller, Eric Giles
Handwritten copy of diary relating to the First World War service of 165a Private Eric Giles Miller, 43rd Battalion. The diary entries are dated between 22 October 1914 and 23 June 1917, and tell of M...AWM2018.19.36
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Memoir of Arthur George Hayes Bond, 1928
Digitised Collection
Maker: Bond, Arthur George Hayes
Collection relating to the First World War and Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War service of Commander Arthur George Hayes Bond OBE, Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy, Australia, 1928. W...AWM2020.22.138
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West Australian HMAS Sydney Medalet : Leading Signalman J W Seabrook, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medalet featuring, on the obverse, an image of HMAS Sydney under sail above which are the words 'TO COMMEMMORATE THE VICTORY OVER THE EMDEN' and underneath 'HMAS SYDNEY / 9th Nov 1914'. The designer's...REL38552.002
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Western Australia Emden Medal : Surgeon-Lieutenant A C R Todd, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medal featuring, on the obverse, an image of HMAS Sydney under sail above which are the words 'TO COMMEMMORATE THE VICTORY OVER THE EMDEN' and underneath 'HMAS SYDNEY / 9th Nov 1914'. The designer's ...REL31585
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Wounded sailors from the German raider Emden, taken prisoner aboard HMAS Sydney, lie on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Wounded sailors from the German raider Emden, taken prisoner aboard HMAS Sydney, lie on the quarter deck beneath a canvas awning. The Emden was wrecked in a fight with HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island ...EN0236