Lot No. 866
| Auction No. | 30 |
| Category |
WW1 Postcards Postcards Miscellaneous |
| Est. | $50 |
| Status | Archived |
The Blowhole Ocean 1. titled b&w photographic card with ship in background, possibly the merchant ship mentioned on reverse message, "S.S. Ardmount Melbourne, Vic, 13th Novr"? Card addressed to Fremantle but stamp removed & postmark illegible. On 5 October 1914 the SS Ardmount was lost when she strayed into a British minefield after ignoring a warning from the Afridi, then patrolling in the area.