Shell Fragments from Graf Spee
Description
- Creator
- Captain Squires, Artist
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A colour photograph of a board of mounted Graf Spee shell fragments found on the H.M.S. Ajax after the Battle of the River Plate on December 13, 1939. It was presented to Mayor Clark A. Mason by Captain "Tubby" Squires, H.M.S. Ajax, on Thursday, August 26, 1976 at a Civic Luncheon held at the Community Centre for the Captain, Officers and Ship's Company on the occasion of the Visit of H.M.S. Ajax to the Town of Ajax - August 25 to 31, 1976.
"'Graf Spee' shell fragments found aboard H.M.S. 'Ajax' after the Battle of the River plate 13th December, 1939" - Notes
- Three copies
- Date of Original
- 26 Aug 1976
- Date Of Event
- 13 Dec 1939
- Dimensions
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Width: 78.74 cm
Height: 58.42 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- P025-000-125
- Collection
- Artifacts
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8512341389539 Longitude: -79.0203487194824
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- Donor
- Ajax Historical Board
- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Copyright Holder
- Town of Ajax
- Contact
- Ajax Public LibraryEmail:libraryinfo@ajaxlibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:55 Harwood Avenue S.
Ajax, Ontario
L1S 2H8
