005432 Accession Number: 005432

Description

PERTH - H.M.A.S. "SYDNEY": AN OFFICER HANDS OUT THE MAIL AFTER IT HAS BEEN SORTED.

Details

Accession Number

005432

Photographer

Unknown Australian Official Photographer

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

5 February 1941

Place Made

Perth

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Units

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