File:The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914 -19174108.png
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[edit]DescriptionThe sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914 -19174108.png |
English: Titleː Sinking of the German Cruiser Mainz off Heligoland, 28th August 1914. A photograph taken from the deck of a British cruiser just before the Mainz sank, In the foreground British sailors watch the Mainz on fire.
The Mainz is seen on fire, minus two after funnels and a mast, shortly before heeling over and sinking. |
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Source | ""The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. (The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920.) |
Author | Unknown authorUnknown author |
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[edit]This picture published in " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. (The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920).
Earlier picture, cropped differently, was included in The Great War: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict, edited by Herbert Wrigley Wilson and Sir John Alexander Hammerton, published in 1914.
There was no credit on the photo and no credit elsewhere in both books.
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current | 10:57, 28 August 2024 | ![]() | 600 × 448 (431 KB) | Broichmore (talk | contribs) | {{Information |description={{en|1=Titleː ''Sinking of the German Cruiser ''Mainz'' off Heligoland, 28th August 1914.'' A photograph taken from the deck of a British cruiser just before the ''Mainz'' sank, In the foreground British sailors watch the ''Mainz'' on fire. The ''Mainz'' is seen on fire, minus two after funnels and a mast, shortly before heeling over and sinking. }} |date=1914-08-28 |source="[https://www.mediastorehouse.co.uk/heritage-images/sinking-german-cruiser-mainz-28-august-1... |
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