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Title: Destruction of a German submarine.
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1918
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V1p279c
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 279 bottom left.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written under photo: "Actual photograph of the destruction of a German sub-marine by the explosion of an Ash Can [depth charge] dropped from the deck of a destroyer, the deck of which is seen in the photograph. This occured [sic] off the coast of Ireland 1918." It is not stated if the destroyer was British or American.
Type: image
Format: Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 3 1/2 x 2 1/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001380881CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4139
Subject: Vessels
Naval warfare
Photographic prints

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