304965 Accession Number: 304965

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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02. A CONSOLIDATED PBY CATALINA FLYING BOAT ON THE HARBOUR. SHIPPING IN THE BACKGROUND INCLUDES (LEFT TO RIGHT) THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, AN AMERICAN TRANSPORT, THE TANKER BRITISH MOTORIST AND THE FLOATING DOCK. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN SHORTLY BEFORE THE JAPANESE AIR RAID OF 1942-02-19. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
304965
Photographer
Engine Artificer R R Babb
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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