Dogger Collection

Survivors from Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
Survivors from the disabled German armoured cruiser SMS Blucher being picked up from the sea by British destroyers during the Battle of Dogger Bank, in the North Sea, First World War

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: The Dogger Bank Incident. Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet
530172 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: The Dogger Bank Incident. Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet off the Dogger Bank. ; Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Dogger boat, 1850
3330545 A Dogger boat, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of a Dogger boat, a form of fishing boat which commonly operated in the North Sea. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Dogger boat, 1850
3330544 A Dogger boat, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of a Dogger boat, a form of fishing boat which commonly operated in the North Sea. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

the Battle of Dogger Bank involving the British Navy and German Navy during World War I, 1915
3793887 the Battle of Dogger Bank involving the British Navy and German Navy during World War I, 1915; (add.info.: The Dogger Bank - illustration of the Battle of Dogger Bank involving the British)

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

Naval Encounter, by Charles Pears, WW1
Naval Encounter (possibly the Battle of Dogger Bank, 24 January 1915, a British victory), painting by Charles Pears, First World War. 1915

Models of Fishing Boats and Fishing Gear in the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving)
1624479 Models of Fishing Boats and Fishing Gear in the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving) by Andrews, George Henry (1816-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

WW1 - Battle of Dogger Bank - Sinking of SMS Blucher
WW1 - Battle of Dogger Bank - A photograph showing the sinking of the German battle cruiser, SMS Blucher, after being shelled by the British in 1915

Sinking of the Blucher in Great War Deeds, WW1
A dramatic incident in the Battle of Dogger Bank: the German armoured cruiser Blucher sinking and HMS Arethusa, British light cruiser, standing in to save life

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

The Blucher sinking
A photograph showing the sinking of the German battle cruiser, the Blucher after being shelled by the British (led by Sir David Beatty) during the Battle of Dogger Bank in 1915

WW1 - The Sinking of the German Cruiser Blucher
World War 1 - The Sinking of the German Cruiser Blucher / SM, Dogger Bank, North Sea, England. World War 1 Date: 1915

German cruiser Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
The disabled German armoured cruiser SMS Blucher which later sank, during the Battle of Dogger Bank, in the North Sea, First World War. Date: 24 January 1915

Scene during the Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
Scene during the Battle of Dogger Bank, in the North Sea during the First World War. Date: 24 January 1915

Memorial to victims of Russian Outrage
A memorial to George Henry Smith and Richard William Leggett of the ill-fated trawler Crane, who lost their lives as a cause of action by the Russian Baltic Fleet on October 22nd 1904

Battle of Dogger Bank
Battle of the Dogger Bank - the British warship Lion is badly damaged by the German guns and has to be towed home to port : the battle is inconclusive. Date: 24 January 1915

Aurora Fired Upon, 1915
British light cruiser Aurora is fired upon by the German ship Kolberg and the Battle of Dogger Bank commences

Indomitable Tows Lion
After the inconclusive Battle of Dogger Bank, the cruiser Indomitable tows home the damaged flagship Lion

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Survivors from Blucher, Battle Bank: A testament to resilience and bravery in the face of adversity. The sinking of SMS Blucher during WW1's Battle Bank remains etched in history as a remarkable display of naval prowess. This Great War deed saw the German cruiser meet its fate, leaving survivors grappling with the aftermath. Known as 'The Dogger Bank Incident' or 'Russian Outrage, ' this clash ignited international tensions and showcased the volatile nature of wartime encounters. In Charles Pears' iconic painting 'Naval Encounter, ' we witness the intensity and chaos that unfolded on that fateful day. The scene captures both British and German forces locked in a deadly struggle for supremacy amidst treacherous waters. As fishing boats bobbed nearby, their models now displayed at the International Fisheries Exhibition, they unwittingly became witnesses to this historic event. The sinking of Blucher stands as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and heroism during WW1. It symbolizes not only a pivotal moment in naval warfare but also serves as an emblematic episode where nations clashed over territorial disputes. The Battle Bank forever imprinted itself upon our collective memory, reminding us never to forget those who fought valiantly for their cause. As we reflect upon this chapter in history, let us honor those aboard Blucher who perished bravely while paying tribute to the survivors who emerged from these tumultuous waters with indomitable spirit.