| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Scapa Flow |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 304653 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Cooper, Arthur |
| Place made | United Kingdom: Scotland, Scapa Flow |
| Date made | 12 August 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SCAPA FLOW, ORKNEY ISLANDS. 1943-08-12. HM KING GEORGE VI ASKS A QUESTION OF A MEMBER OF THE ...
Description
SCAPA FLOW, ORKNEY ISLANDS. 1943-08-12. HM KING GEORGE VI ASKS A QUESTION OF A MEMBER OF THE QUARTERDECK DIVISION OF THE CRUISER HMAS SHROPSHIRE, WHILE ON A VISIT TO THE SHIP THE DAY BEFORE SHE WAS DUE TO SAIL FOR AUSTRALIA. THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SHROPSHIRE, CAPTAIN J. A. COLLINS CB RAN, IS ON THE LEFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).