304592 Accession Number: 304592

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1954-11-03. CROSSING THE LINE CEREMONY ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE. KING NEPTUNE'S AMBASSADOR READS A PROCLAMATION. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
304592
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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