051818 Accession Number: 051818

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POTSHOT, EXMOUTH GULF, WA. 1943-04-28. POTSHOT BAY, LOOKING NORTH WEST, SHOWING JETTY WHERE AUSTRALIAN AND UNITED STATES STORES ARE LANDED FROM PONTOONS LOADED FROM SHIPS STOOD OFF-SHORE SEVERAL MILES. THE UNITED STATES NAVY MOBILE ADVANCED BASE NO. 81 IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TOWAGE OF PONTOONS ETC. FROM SHIP TO SHORE, HENCE THE STARS AND STRIPES FLYING FROM THE FLAG-POLE.

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Accession Number
051818
Photographer
Lieutenant Arthur John Faithfull
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative film pack nitrate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 8 cm x 11 cm
Image: 7.5 cm x 10 cm
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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