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Description: | Scrapbook relating to the service of Petty Officer C A Kingswell as a wireless operator on board HMS IRON DUKE. Includes a sequence of photographs believed to be the last taken of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener at Scapa Flow, 5 June 1916. Photographs show Lord Kitchener boarding HMS IRON DUKE from HMS OAK at 12.25pm, touring the ship and leaving it to board a drifter which conveyed him and his staff to HMS HAMPSHIRE. Photographs also show the poor weather and sea conditions which prevailed at the time. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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