117336 Accession Number: 117336

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Nauru Island, South Pacific. 1945-09-16. The Royal Australian Navy frigate Diamantina which lead the occupying convoy to Nauru Island and provided the platform on which the Japanese surrender ceremony was held.

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Accession Number
117336
Photographer
Sapper Percival Robert John Spiden
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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