
Caption | Battleship Lemnos at Smyrna, Turkey, 15 Sep 1919 ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||
Identification Code | NH 46707 | ||||
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Photo Size | 740 x 400 pixels | ||||
Photos on Same Day | 15 Sep 1919 | ||||
Photos at Same Place | Smyrna, Turkey | ||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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3 Sep 2022 02:03:17 PM
My grandmother was in Smyrna around this time and fled to Limnos island. This photograph is very interesting because it may have been a visual she had laid eyes on herself. Really quite extraordinary. Thank you.