300388 Accession Number: 300388

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05. PORT BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BENALLA (J323) SHORTLY AFTER COMMISSIONING. HER 4 INCH GUN HAS NOT YET BEEN SHIELDED. 20MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ARE FITTED IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND ON THE AFTER DECKHOUSE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
300388
Photographer
Kerr Bros
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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