HMAS Australia passing under the Forth Bridge in Scotland. While serving with the Royal Navy's ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Firth of Forth
Accession Number EN0540
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: Scotland, Firth of Forth
Date made 1915-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

HMAS Australia passing under the Forth Bridge in Scotland. While serving with the Royal Navy's Grand Fleet from February 1915 until the end of the First World War, she was flagship of the 2nd Battle Cruiser Squadron, which was based nearby at Rosyth.