123815 Accession Number: 123815

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GARDEN ISLAND, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-11-30. A CROWD OF FRIENDS AND RELATIVES WAITS ON THE WHARF FOR TROOPS AND CREW MEMBERS TO DISEMBARK AS HMAS SHROPSHIRE APPROACHES HER BERTH. THE CRUISER HAD BEEN DIVERTED FROM HER ORIGINAL DESTINATION TO WEWAK TO PICK UP AND RETURN TO AUSTRALIA 500 LONG SERVICE PERSONNEL. (PHOTOGRAPHER L. CPL E. MCQUILLAN)

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123815
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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