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Description

Blindfolded survivors from the German battleship Scharnhorst at Scarpa Flow. They are wearing merchant seaman rescue kit and are walking down a gang-plank on their way to internment.

Source

Imperial War Museum http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk

Date

2 January 1944

Author

Davies, F A (Lt) Royal Navy official photographer

Permission
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Official work of the British government and more than 50 years old, so out of copyright.


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