P01579.002 Accession Number: P01579.002

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TWO SAILORS DISPLAY THE WHITE ENSIGN (LEFT) AND THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FLAG WHILE STANDING ON THE LOWER YARD OF THE FOREMAST OF HMAS PARRAMATTA.

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Accession Number
P01579.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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