003950/06 Accession Number: 003950/06

Description

Two unidentified crew members of the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara keep a watchful eye while one of the ship's officers climbs down the ladder to board the pinnace awaiting alonside the ship.

Details

Accession Number
003950/06
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c November 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 003950/06

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