An album of approximately 117 photographs recording British naval activity in 1918. ?Taken by a serving officer, mainly on or from the deck: life on the deck, personnel, armaments, recovering a wrecked aircraft, launching light boats, other vessels at sea, a wrecked airship, mines exploding. Taken at Granton, Scotland, mine-sweeping; Dover and the Straits; Zeebrugge and the Bruges canal, blockships. Vessels identified: H.M.S.'s Harpenden, Holderness, Shincliffe & Oakley. Many photos small size, eg., 6 x 4cm, others ranging up to 10 x 12.5cm. Album size 20 x 24cm. Lacks upper board.
An album of approximately 117 photographs recording British naval activity in 1918. ?Taken by a serving officer, mainly on or from the deck: life on the deck, personnel, armaments, recovering a wrecked aircraft, launching light boats, other vessels at sea, a wrecked airship, mines exploding. Taken at Granton, Scotland, mine-sweeping; Dover and the Straits; Zeebrugge and the Bruges canal, blockships. Vessels identified: H.M.S.'s Harpenden, Holderness, Shincliffe & Oakley. Many photos small size, eg., 6 x 4cm, others ranging up to 10 x 12.5cm. Album size 20 x 24cm. Lacks upper board.
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