008045 Accession Number: 008045

Description

Sydney, NSW. US Naval Squadron in Sydney. USS Chicago leading the squadron up the harbour. Note the early aerial for early air search radar, Type CXAM, on the mainmast.

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Accession Number
008045
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c March 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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