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Zanzibar 1896 H0061-L351324101.jpg

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English: Top: Zanzibar, destruction of guns and men

Bottom: Zanzibar Island, hoses to put fire out in Zenana (Stone Town). Capt. Egerton (far left).

HMS St. George and her men took part in the bombardment of Zanzibar, putting the Zanzibari warship Glasgow out of action.
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Author Lieut. William J. Frazer, R.N.R., H.M.S. St George. Frazer died on 2 May 1938. Ship photographs by others (HMS St. Vincent, bef, 1906) and (HMS St. George, bef. 1898)

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This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
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current12:34, 31 October 2023Thumbnail for version as of 12:34, 31 October 20231,421 × 2,000 (351 KB)wikimediacommons>BroichmoreUploaded a work by Lieut. William J. Frazer, R.N.R., H.M.S. ''St George''. Frazer died on 2 May 1938. Ship photographs by others (HMS ''St. Vincent'', bef, 1906) and (HMS ''St. George'', bef. 1898) from https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/photographic-album-of-w-j-frazer-of-h-m-s-st-geor-153-c-a6241f08c0 with UploadWizard

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