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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.

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Registration number

cwa-org-12-2024.1.3

Item type

Themes

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

Place made

United Kingdom

Year

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Comparative significance criteria

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Object’s condition or completeness

Well provenanced

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-35.030449, 117.912878

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