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H.M.S. Oak. [PRG 280/1/15/679] • Photograph

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Summary

The Crew of Sir David Beatty's flagship H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth with Queen Mary on board, cheer the destroyer H.M.S Oak, carrying King George V and the Prince of Wales, passing down the lines of British and U.S. Navy vessels in Firth of Forth on 20 November 1918 prior to the surrender of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow the following day.

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Physical description

1 photograph ; 10 x 15 cm.

Dates / Publication details

20 November 1918

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Great Britain -- Royal Navy.
Oak (Ship).
Queen Elizabeth (Ship).
Sailors -- Great Britain.
Warships -- Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations.

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General notes

This photograph was published in The Observer newspaper 25 January 1919 page 23.

Digitisation information

Date

12/09/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,052 x 2,025 pixels (6.2 MP)

Size

6.19 MB

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