Early 1940. Starboard side view of the German heavy cruiser Blücher. Bluecher was sunk in the ...

Accession Number P02018.031
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Place made At sea
Date made 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Early 1940. Starboard side view of the German heavy cruiser Blücher. Bluecher was sunk in the Droebak Narrows, Oslo Fjord by Norwegian coast defence guns and torpedoes of the Oskarborg fortress during Weseruebung, the German invasion of Norway, 9 April 1940.

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