Accession Number | H10371 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Imbros, Greece. 1915. A dummy battleship named HMS Oruba which was deliberately sunk to provide a ...
Description
Imbros, Greece. 1915. A dummy battleship named HMS Oruba which was deliberately sunk to provide a breakwater in Kephalos Harbour. Imbros Island had been made available by the Greek Government for use by Allied forces fighting in Turkey.