Battle of Cocos Islands, Nov 9th 1914. HMS Sydney & SMS Emden. WW1. 1920 map
Plan showing action between H. M. S. Sydney and S. M. S. Emden in the vicinity of the Cocos Islands. Nov 9th 1914 [Battle of Cocos]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Map compiled by Sir Julian Stafford Corbett. Published by Ordnance Survey 1919. Provenance: "History of the Great War based on Official Documents by the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. Naval Operations Vol I To the Battle of the Falklands December 1914". By Sir Julian S. Corbett. Published by Longmans, Green and Co. 39 Paternoster Row, London, Fourth Avenue & 30th Street, New York, Bombay, Calcuta and Madras 1920. Type: Antique military history map.
Size: 2851px × 4513px
Location: Indian Ocean
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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