002427 Accession Number: 002427

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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. CLEANING OPERATIONS IN THE RIGGING ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY AFTER DAMAGE IN THE SUCCESSFUL NAVAL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI.

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Accession Number
002427
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
22 July 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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