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Photograph 302250 19th centuryPORT MELBOURNE, VIC. 1888. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS RAPID. NOTE HER OPEN GUN PORTS ON THE BROADSIDE AND THE EMBRASURE FORWARD FOR HER 6 INCH CHASE GUN. HER FUNNEL HAS BEEN LOWERED.
302249 Accession Number: 302249
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SYDNEY, NSW. C.1888. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS RAPID MOORED IN FARM COVE. NOTE THE EMBRASURE FORWARD FOR HER 6 INCH CHASE GUN. IN THE BACKGROUND IS THE FLAGSHIP, THE ARMOURED CRUISER HMS NELSON. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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302249
Photographer
Henry King
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Negative
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Format: 5x7"
Support: Acetate
Support: Acetate
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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