051742 Accession Number: 051742

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BROOME, AUSTRALIA. 1943-05-04. M.V. "KOOLINDA" HIGH AND DRY ALONGSIDE THE JETTY. THIS PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTS THE VULNERABILITY OF THE VESSEL TO ENEMY AIRCRAFT, PRESENTING A SITTING TARGET AT LOW TIDE.

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051742
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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