002427
Photograph 002427 Second World War, 1939-1945ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. CLEANING OPERATIONS IN THE RIGGING ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY AFTER DAMAGE IN THE SUCCESSFUL NAVAL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI.
002440 Accession Number: 002440
Description
Crew members of HMAS Sydney cleaning guns after the successful action against the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni. On the left is Ordinary Seaman - H. McMahon and AB Alexander Harold Doxey. Doxey was later killed in action when the Sydney was sunk with the loss of all hands on 20 November 1941.
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Accession Number
002440
Classification
Photograph
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Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
22 July 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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