The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. A BRITISH VESSEL ENDEAVOURS TO PICK UP ITALIAN SURVIVORS FROM RAFTS. ATTACKS FROM ENEMY AIRCRAFT PREVENTED THE BRITISH FROM COMPLETING THIS TASK. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. THIS PICTURE OF ITALIAN SURVIVORS WAS TAKEN FROM A ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING BOAT. THE POSITION OF SURVIVORS WAS GIVEN TO THE ITALIAN AUTHORITIES SO THAT A HOSPITAL SHIP COULD BE S
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. BRITISH BATTLESHIPS THROWING OUT A SMOKE SCREEN DURING THE ACTION IN THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. PLANES LEFT THE DECK OF BRITAIN'S NEW AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMS FORMIDABLE, TO JOIN IN THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. WATER SPURTS SKYWARDS, AS AN ENEMY SHOT FALLS HARMLESSLY INTO THE SEA. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. THESE ARE SOME OF THE SEVERAL HUNDRED PRISONERS THE BRITISH WERE ABLE TO RESCUE. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)
THE BATTLE OF MATAPAN. THESE ARE SOME OF THE SEVERAL HUNDRED PRISONERS THE BRITISH WERE ABLE TO RESCUE. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)
