EN0520
Photograph EN0520 First World War, 1914-1918Coaling operations in full swing on board HMAS Australia. On the deck of the battle cruiser many seamen wait to have their trolleys loaded with coal, while others push loaded trolleys. Those on the
300629 Accession Number: 300629
Description
DETAIL VIEW OF THE PROTECTED CRUISER HMAS (EX HMS) ENCOUNTER COALING SHIP. NOTE THE SACKS OF COAL IN THE TOP CENTRE AS THEY ARE LOWERED FROM THE COLLIER'S DERRICK. TROLLEYS FOR MOVING THE SACKS TO THE BUNKER CHUTES CAN BE SEEN IN THE BOTTOM CENTRE. THE COLLIER MAY BE THE NAVAL COAL HULK HANKOW. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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300629
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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