Black and White Passport Photograph of Raymond Parker WARBURTON

c. 1915

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-12-2025.2.12

Item type

Photographs

Themes

War and Conflict > World War 1

Material

Photo Paper

Width

40 mm

Height or length

58 mm

Weight

0.50 g

Contextual information

With the outbreak of the First World War Raymond Parker WARBURTON was employed as an Electrical Engineer aboard troop transport ships. Raymond took up service between 01/12/1915 and 09/09/1917, first serving on the HMAT Pera and then from 19/12/1917 to 13/06/1919 he served on the ‘SS Shropshire’.

Keywords

HMT Pera

First World War

Merchant Marine Officer

First Convoy

Place made

Unknown

Year

c. 1915

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Scientific or research significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Object’s condition or completeness

Well provenanced

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-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified

Friday, 23 January, 2026

Completeness

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