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008043 Accession Number: 008043

Description

Sydney, NSW. US Naval Squadron in Sydney. USS Chicago, flagship of the squadron, turns towards her berth in Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney Harbour, with the Harbour Bridge in the background. Note the aerial for the early search radar, Type CXAM, on the mainmast.

Details

Accession Number

008043

Photographer

Unknown Australian Official Photographer

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Format: 4x5"
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

c March 1941

Place Made

Sydney

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

Units

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