005853 Accession Number: 005853

Description

TOBRUK HARBOUR - THE PRIME MINISTER, MR. MENZIES SECURES A "HOT SHOT" WHEN A DRAMATIC SUBJECT WAS PRESENTED TO HIS CAMERA IN THE FORM OF A FIRE ABOARD AN OIL TANKER. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).

Details

Accession Number

005853

Photographer

War Correspondent and Photographer Damien Peter Parer MID

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

c February 1941

Place Made

Tobruk

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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