Shop window with model of German blockade, WWI

A shop window of Messrs Bassett-Lowke, a model-makers in High Holborn showing a diorama of the results from Germany's blockade policy. While on the surface are models of British ships such as the Iron Duke, Dreadnought, on the bottom of the sea - Davy Jones's Locker - are German war-ships put out of action by the British including the Blucher, the Emden and Scharnhorst

Bassett Battleships Blucher Davy Diorama Dreadnoughts Locker Mar17 Sunk Sunken

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