HMS Diomede

Production date
15 Dec 1930
 Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
The photograph shows the naval vessel, HMS Diomede, tied up to the Auckland wharf after a journey of 12,700 miles. The Diomede was under the command of Rear Admiral Geoffrey Blake.

Photographer, unknown.
Date, 15 December 1930.
Production date
15 Dec 1930
Production period
1930s/20th Century
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 115 x 70mm
Signature/Inscription
HMS Diomede arrival in Auckland after 12,700 mls
15th Dec 1930
Under Rear Admiral Geoffrey Blake., Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject person
Subject period
1930s/20th Century
Subject date
15 Dec 1930
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit Line
gifted by Mr Stan Robinson
Other number(s)
2013/14/1, 17028, 85500
Accession number
2013/14/1

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