304959 Accession Number: 304959

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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. THE MAIN PORTION OF THE PIER DAMAGED AND DISCONNECTED FROM THE SHORE END BY THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID. THE AUXILIARY MINESWEEPER HMAS GUNBAR, WHICH WAS EMPLOYED AS A BOOM GATE VESSEL, IS ALONGSIDE. TWO CORVETTES LIE OUT IN THE HARBOUR. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
304959
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 3 in x 4 3/8 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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