Description
A Department of Information Photographer, Mr C Bottomley (bottom right), photographs a sailor wearing weatherproof oil skin clothing while on watchkeeping duty aboard the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara. Mr Bottomley was on board the ship to record the activities associated with minesweeping operations carried out by ships of the Royal Australian Navy.
Details
Accession Number
003950/17
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c November 1940
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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