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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.
002461 Accession Number: 002461
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. HMAS SYDNEY IN HER GLORY, SHOWING HER HOLES PROUDLY, AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI.
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Accession Number
002461
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
23 July 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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