001279 Accession Number: 001279

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An armed seaman signing the register in the armoury on board the Armed Merchant Cruiser HMAS Westralia.

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Accession Number
001279
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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