Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

On top an aerial inclined photograph of a warship inside a dock with moles either side. Title 'Seeking the raider in his lair'. Underneath an aerial vertical photograph of a coastline lined with dock facilities and buildings running top to bottom. At the top is an inlet surrounded by a town. Half way down down a breakwater sticks out from the coast joining another breakwater running parallel to the coast. Just above this is a warship, possibly Gneisenau, is moored pointing upward alongside the coast. Photograph caption '? 27.5.41 F/20'. Captioned 'Scharnhorst & Gniesnoe [sic]'.

1941-05-27

One newspaper cutting mounted on an album page

One b/w photograph mounted on an album page

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