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Black & White Photograph of William Charles NOACK and four men

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1908

Overview

Black and white photograph of William Charles NOACK with four (4) other men on board the ship “GROSSER KURFURST BREMEN”, before transit from England to Australia. Two men standing, NOACK on left, behind three men seated, with ship’s lifebuoy, showing name of the ship.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-12-2024.1.3

Item type

Photographs

Themes

Immigration

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

90 mm

Height or length

120 mm

Weight

2 g

Inscriptions and markings

Lifebuoy with name, “GROSSER KURFURST BREMEN”

Contextual information

The black and white photograph shows William Charles NOACK, (standing on left) in company of 4 other men, on a ship named ‘GROSSER KURFURST BREMEN’, before departing England for Australia, arriving on the 01/02/1908. William was the father of Agnes NOACK who enlisted with AWAS and was based in Albany WA.

Keywords

GROSSER KURFURST BREMEN

AWAS

Immigration

German

Place made

United Kingdom

Year

1908

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Historic significance