| Accession No |
1970.94.1
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; The H.M.S "New Zealand"
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| Brief Description |
A black and white photograph of the vessel, H.M.S "New Zealand". The photograph looks across the water to a large battle-cruiser, with flags at the bow and stern.
This ship was the flagship of the admiral of the fleet, Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa. Viscount Jellicoe was a member of the Order of Bath, Order of Merit, and a member of the Royal Victorian Order. The vessel was an indefatigable class battle-cruiser, measuring 179.8m long, and weighing 18.8 tonnes.
Backed with brown backing card.
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| Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Prod Date |
Jun 1919
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| Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Sydney/New South Wales/Australia
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| Measurement Reading |
22.3 x 26.9cm
16.5 x 20.8cm
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| Signature/Marks |
H.M.S "New Zealand," / Flagship of Admiral of the fleet Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa, G.C>B., O.M., G.C.V.O. / Sydney, June, 1919.
Wanganui Regional Museum / Copyright
Rec No 1919 (F. Armstrong)
Carton no. / 42B
Wanganui Public Museum / photograph collection / no. / reproduction without / acknowledgment / strictly forbidden
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