300773 Accession Number: 300773

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SYDNEY, NSW. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I) TAKEN BETWEEN 1946-09 AND 1947-08 SHOWING HER FINAL OPERATIONAL APPEARANCE WITH X TURRET REMOVED AND THE CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT REDUCED. SHE RETAINS THE COMPREHENSIVE RADAR OUTFIT INSTALLED LATE IN WORLD WAR 2. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
300773
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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