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Various views of town landmarks - some of them "wantonly" destroyed by German troops. The Stars and Stripes and the Blue Ensign fly before the Kursaal. The town appears almost deserted. The Palace Battery - camouflaged 9-inch guns in shallow pits. Long shot of monitors outside the harbour. Admiral MacGregor and his staff pose for the camera. Tirpitz Battery. Hulk of the Vindictive, and the grave o…
Contributors
- Engholm, F W
Subject
- EFG1914
- MacGregor (Admiral)
- Wedgwood Benn (Captain)
- De Vries, M
- Royal Navy, Vindictive
- ships, British naval - cruiser: Vindictive & [expended]
- weapons, German - gun: 9-inch coastal gun & [captured]
- demolition, German - denial: [abuse]
- society, Belgian - friendship
- society, British military - friendship
- …
- World War I
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Contributors
- Engholm, F W
Subject
- EFG1914
- MacGregor (Admiral)
- Wedgwood Benn (Captain)
- De Vries, M
- Royal Navy, Vindictive
- ships, British naval - cruiser: Vindictive & [expended]
- weapons, German - gun: 9-inch coastal gun & [captured]
- demolition, German - denial: [abuse]
- society, Belgian - friendship
- society, British military - friendship
- …
- World War I
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Places
- Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium
- United Kingdom
- Ostend
- Belgium
- West Flanders
- Ostend
- West Flanders
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_557
- IWM_557
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-03-31T08:55:25.017Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z