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On the right is Marksman class destroyer HMS ABDIEL, minelaying flotilla leader; on the left is Arethusa class cruiser HMS AURORA. Both ships are carrying mines towards the stern, shielded behind canvas screens.


A 4 inch Mk V gun is seen on the port side of Aurora, protected by a shield.
Date circa. 1915-1918
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph SP 1195 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 1900-01) 		Flag of the United Kingdom.
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current21:30, 28 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 21:30, 28 November 2011606 × 800 (73 KB)Rcbutcherreplaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
12:08, 22 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 12:08, 22 May 2009300 × 405 (22 KB)Rcbutcher{{Information |Description=On the right is Marksman class cruiser '''HMS ABDIEL''', minelaying flotilla leader; on the left is Arethusa class cruiser HMS AURORA. Both ships are carrying mines towards the stern, shielded behind ca

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