P01539.017 Accession Number: P01539.017

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1968-04. CREW OF HMAS SYDNEY SHOOT A LINE TO THE ROYAL NAVY AUXILIARY VESSEL RESURGENT PRIOR TO REFUELLING AT SEA. NOTE THE SAILOR ON THE EXTREME RIGHT WITH A SELF LOADING RIFLE WITH A GRENADE DISCHARGER ON THE MUZZLE OF THE RIFLE.

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Accession Number
P01539.017
Photographer
Arthur Clement
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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