001855/02
Photograph 001855/02 Second World War, 1939-1945The modified Leander Class Cruiser HMAS Perth tied up at the wharf during the period 1940 when she was based in Sydney carrying out patrol and escort duties.
007058 Accession Number: 007058
Description
The modified Leander class cruiser HMAS Sydney engaged in patrols and convoy escort duties in the Indian Ocean area after completing operations in the Mediterranean where she achieved fame by sinking the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni.
Details
Accession Number
007058
Photographer
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c May 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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