300521 Accession Number: 300521

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SYDNEY, NSW. VIEW FROM FINE OFF THE PORT QUARTER OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS CANBERRA. THE SHIP NOW CARRIES A SEAGULL V AIRCRAFT IN PLACE OF THE ORIGINAL SEAGULL III. NOTE THE CRANE FOR HANDLING THE AIRCRAFT. THE SHIP IS TAKING ON FUEL FROM THE OIL FUEL LIGHTER ALONGSIDE. A NUMBER OF THE CREW ARE DISEMBARKING DOWN THE GANGWAY INTO A BOAT ALONGSIDE, PRESUMABLY FOR LEAVE. IN THE FOREGROUND OTHER BOATS WAIT THEIR TURN AT THE GANGWAY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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300521
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Photograph
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Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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1
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