SCAPA FLOW, ORKNEY ISLANDS. 1943-08-12. HM KING GEORGE VI SPEAKS WITH THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Scapa Flow
Accession Number 304658
Collection type Photograph
Object type 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Maker Cooper, Arthur
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

SCAPA FLOW, ORKNEY ISLANDS. 1943-08-12. HM KING GEORGE VI SPEAKS WITH THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE CRUISER HMAS SHROPSHIRE, CAPTAIN J. A. COLLINS CB RAN, WHILE ON A VISIT TO THE SHIP THE DAY BEFORE SHE WAS DUE TO SAIL FOR AUSTRALIA. COMMANDER D. H. HARRIES RAN, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE SHROPSHIRE, IS ON THE LEFT. THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE HOME FLEET, ADMIRAL SIR BRUCE FRASER RN, IS ON THE RIGHT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).