German Submarine (U-Boat) photographed in the Atlantic Ocean

Black and white photograph, showing a German submarine (U-Boat), next to a launch from the merchant ship "Wacosta", of American Flag, which had just been boarded on the open sea.

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German Submarine (U-Boat) photographed in the Atlantic Ocean

Photographic

Type

Natural landscape, Vessels

Collection Code

EXEA-FOT-1939-PT-BR-0002

Description

Black and white photograph, showing a German submarine (U-Boat), next to a launch from the merchant ship "Wacosta", of American Flag, which had just been boarded on the open sea.

Year

1939

Country

Brazil

Subject

Foreign Warships

Typology

Natural landscape, Vessels

Colorization

Black and white

Subcategory

Status

Authorship

Revista "Fon-Fon" RJ

Rights

Public Domain

Copyright Holder

Biblioteca Nacional-RJ

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File format

TIFF

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German Submarine (U-Boat) photographed in the Atlantic Ocean

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