Photograph of the HMS "Good Hope", 1914
[graphic].
Summary: | The HMS "Good Hope" was a Royal Navy armoured cruiser which sank off the coast of Chile in the Battle of Coronel (1914 November 1) as a result of an engagment with German forces during World War One. The British response to the attack resulted in the Battle of the Falkland Islands. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
1914.
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Notes: | Full caption on print reads 'HMS "Good Hope" lost off the coast of Chile - 1st Nov 1914'. Related Materials: NLI Manuscripts Department : See also Papers relating to Commander Arthur Tudor Darley who was killed in action on board H.M.S. Good Hope at the battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile, 1 Nov. 1914 (vtls 231267). Physical description: 1 photographic print : in mylar, in phase box. b&w ; 22 x 35 cm ; more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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NPA HMS |
NPA Reading Room - Appt. only |
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