129918
Photograph 129918 Second World War, 1939-1945Near the Equator, King Neptune and his retinue on the dais during the Crossing the Line Ceremony on the deck of HMAS Shropshire on its voyage to London for the Victory Celebrations.
129920 Accession Number: 129920
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Near the Equator, spectators during the Crossing the Line Ceremony crowd on the Bridge Deck, guys and rigging on board HMAS Shropshire on its voyage to London for the Victory Celebrations.
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Accession Number
129920
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Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c May 1946
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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