The German Flagship "Friedrich der Grosse" hauling down the German Ensign for the last time at sundown on the evening of the surrender.
Framed watercolour entitled "The German Flagship "Friedrich der Grosse" hauling down the German Ensign for the last time at sundown on the evening of the surrender". It bears the following words: "The German flag will be hauled down at sunset today, and will not be hoisted again without permission" November 21, 1918. The watercolour has been signed by the artist and dated.
Object Details
| ID: | PAJ2971 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dixon, Charles Edward |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918; Surrender of The High Seas Fleet, 1918 |
| Vessels: | Friederich der Grosse |
| Date made: | 1919 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Image: 525 x 382 mm; Frame: 620 x 480 mm |