001270 Accession Number: 001270

Description

A group of naval ratings gathered in the Mess Deck of the Armed Merchant Cruiser HMAS Westralia.

Details

Accession Number
001270
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c March 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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