305978 Accession Number: 305978

Description

Informal portrait of PM6416 Able Seaman (AB) Maurice Eric Tanner from Canterbury, Victoria: PM6837 AB John Donald Walters from Colac, Victoria with Telegraphist Fisher from Brisbane, Queensland inspecting a large pair of Japanese binoculars now in possession of the ship's company onboard the corvette HMAS Glenelg.
(Naval Historical Collection).

Details

Accession Number
305978
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Format: 5x7"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Date Made
October 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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