003950/32 Accession Number: 003950/32

Description

A seaman wears his life jacket while on duty aboard the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara.

Details

Accession Number
003950/32
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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