P02038.006 Accession Number: P02038.006

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Ismailia, Egypt. A 6 inch Mark 2 gun mounted on the stern of the troop transport ship SS Otranto which was the leading transport in the convoy which carried members of 16th Brigade to the Middle East. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P02038.006
Photographer
Captain Bruce Brock
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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