002628
Photograph 002628 Second World War, 1939-1945Survivors from the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni, sunk in action off Cape Spada in the battle with HMAS Sydney, are being fitted with clothing.
002654 Accession Number: 002654
Description
Italian survivors of the Bartolomeo Colleoni clinging to wreckage following sinking by HMAS Sydney off Cape Spada.
Details
Accession Number
002654
Photographer
Unknown British Official Photographer
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original quarter-plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
19 July 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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