Admiral's flag post card

Photograph

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Battleship Texas Foundation

Front of 2023.1005.6

Front of 2023.1005.6

Name/Title

Admiral's flag post card

Entry/Object ID

2023.1005.6

Description

Cage masts. Smoke billowing to port. Turret #3 turned to starboard. Sky guns on crane. Captioned "The Admiral's flat at the Main."

Context

Battleship Texas arrived in Scapa Flow on February 11, 1918, where she joined the British Grand Fleet. She patrolled the North Sea throughout 1918, escorted the German High Seas Fleet to surrender on November 21, and departed the Grand Fleet on December 1, 1918.

Collection

Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects