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Cocos Island Axe
Wooden handled axe used by the German raiding party when they attacked the telegraph station on Cocos Island during World War One. In 1914, disguised as a merchant vessel, the German warship 'Emden' landed a party of soldiers on the Cocos Islands. The soldiers destroyed telegraph equipment using this axe and cut the undersea cables that linked Britain to Australia. One telegraph worker, however, h…
Zadeva
- telegraphy
Vrsta enota
- axe
- Axé
- axes (tools)
Datum
- 1914
- 1914
Ponudnik podatkov
Agregator
Licenca za medije v tem enota (če ni navedeno drugače)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Trenutna lokacija
- Porthcurno
Poreklo
- Telegraph Museum, Porthcurno
Identifikator
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Telegraph Museum/2002PK037
- 2002PK037
Obseg
- Height: 77.0 cm; Width: 28.0 cm; Depth: 6.0 cm
Leto
- 1914
Država izvora
- Europe
Ime zbirke
Prvič objavljeno na Europeana
- 2016-06-02T12:33:16.990Z
Zadnjič posodobljeno s strani ponudnika podatkov
- 2019-10-18T17:42:02.671Z