Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of Geo P. Rivers [George Philip Rivers] at Wahmbeck camp in Germany
Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of Geo P. Rivers [George Philip Rivers] in uniform, 1917.
George Philip Rivers, born in London in 1888, was third engineer on the merchant vessel GEORGIC (1895), Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., captured and sunk by the German raider MOEWE off Newfoundland on 10 December 1916. The portrait shows him during internment at the officers camp at Wahmbeck in Germany.
George Philip Rivers, born in London in 1888, was third engineer on the merchant vessel GEORGIC (1895), Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., captured and sunk by the German raider MOEWE off Newfoundland on 10 December 1916. The portrait shows him during internment at the officers camp at Wahmbeck in Germany.
Record details
| Item reference: | HSR/G/10/6; REG24/000158.6 |
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| Catalogue section: | Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 postcard |
| Date made: | 1917 |
| Creator: | Young, James |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- First class certificate of proficiency in radiotelegraphy issued to James Young (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/1)
- Postcard with a circular photographic portrait of James Young (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/2)
- Postcard with a photographic portrait of James Young (centre) and two others in Marconi Company uniform, in a studio setting (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/3)
- Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of C.A. Turnbull [Charles Allan Turnbull] at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/4)
- Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of E.A. Godsell [Edward Alan Godsell] at Krefeld camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/5)
- Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of Geo P. Rivers [George Philip Rivers] at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/6)
- Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of A.D. Jones [Arthur Duncan Jones) at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/7)
- Postcard with a signed photographic portrait of ‘Holly’ [Hubert John Thomas Holland] at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/8)
- Postcard with a photographic portrait of James Young at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/9)
- Postcard with a photographic portrait of three officers at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/10)
- Postcard with a photographic portrait of a large group of Mercantile Marine officers at Wahmbeck camp in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/11)
- Postcard showing the Sommerfrische Rothhaus at Wahmbeck an der Weser in Germany (Manuscript) (HSR/G/10/12)
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