P01080.001 Accession Number: P01080.001

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SYDNEY, NSW. C.1940. AERIAL STARBOARD VIEW OF THE DUTCH LINER SS NIEUW HOLLAND BEFORE BEING PAINTED IN WAR TIME GREY. AS A TRANSPORT SHIP SHE WAS PART OF THE CONVOY U.S. 5 WHICH CARRIED AIF TROOPS AND NURSES TO EGYPT, WITH RAN PERSONNEL AS DEMS GUNNERS, SIGNALMEN AND WIRELESS OPERATORS. (DONOR R. DONNELLY)

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P01080.001
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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