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Military parade outside Parliament, 1940
Merchant Navy propaganda poster
HMS Achilles
HMS Achilles at Aotea Quay during the 1930s
HMS Achilles welcome home parade in Wellington
HMS Achilles during the Battle of the River Plate
Damaged woodwork on HMS Achilles
HMS Achilles passes wreck of Graf Spee
Achilles crew march through Auckland
Shrapnel damage to director control tower
Damage to director control tower plating
Admiral Graf Spee
The Graf Spee burns
Damage to Graf Spee
Rear-Admiral Harwood and Captain Parry
HMS Ramillies congratulates the Achilles
Lieutenant RE Washbourn
Captain Parry on bridge of the Achilles
Salvaged gun from Graf Spee
Washing clothes on HMS Philomel
Albert Martin
Albert Martin and crewmates
Coffins from the Graf Spee
HMS Achilles in the Battle of the River Plate
The Achilles attacks the Graf Spee
Arthur Hunt and Robert Batt
Royal New Zealand Navy memorial
The Battle of the River Plate film poster
Threat of Japanese imperialism cartoon
HMS Achilles cigarette case
Y-turret from HMS Achilles
HMS Achilles badge
Achilles complimentary travel ticket
Achilles special travel pass
Remembering dead bodies on HMS Achilles
Movement of Achilles prior to Battle of the River Plate
On board Achilles during Battle of the River Plate
Bob Harvey describes welcome home for Achilles
BBC news report on Battle of River Plate
Route of the Admiral Graf Spee, August-December 1939
Battle of the River Plate map
River Plate battle diagrams book
