006612 Accession Number: 006612

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TWO CREW MEMBERS OF HMAS PERTH ARE SILHOUETTED AGAINST THE SKY AS THEY STAND BENEATH THE BARRELS OF TWO OF HMAS PERTH'S BIG GUNS.

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Accession Number
006612
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
April 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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