004261 Accession Number: 004261

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SYDNEY, NSW. WITH FLAG FLYING THE RAN CORVETTE HMAS LISMORE GLIDES GRACEFULLY DOWN A SLIP. MRS. MUIRHEAD-GOULD PERFORMED THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY.

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Accession Number
004261
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 August 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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