Sujet

SS Karina off the shore of Cape Coast

Légende

View of a large whitewashed official building, possibly a customs house, on the shore at Cape Coast. There are a large number of people on the balcony of the building and crowds milling around the shore below. Some of the people are in uniform, possibly police or customs officers.The SS Karina can be seen at sea in the background, a ship that was torpedoed off the coast of Irelend on 1 August 1917. Original manuscript caption: Cape Coast. Gold Coast. 1917 Showing S.S. "Karina" (Torpedoed Aug 1/ 1917).

Date

1917

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Bristol Archives/Tamlin collection

Notre référence

UMG24A00_438

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

43,0Mo (1,2Mo) / 40,5cm x 26,6cm / 4779 x 3142 (300dpi)

Mots clés

view large whitewashed official building possibly customs house shore cape coast large number people balcony building crowds milling around shore below some people uniform possibly police customs officers the ss karina seen sea background ship torpedoed off coast irelend historical content history historical photography