029521 Accession Number: 029521

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The Supermarine Walrus amphibian aircraft just after it had left the catapult on HMAS Australia.

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Accession Number
029521
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
February 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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