008866 Accession Number: 008866

Description

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD H.M.A.S. PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF THE CREW ARE RELAXING, WHILE OTHERS CLEAN THE GUNS.

Details

Accession Number

008866

Photographer

George Silk

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

1 June 1941

Place Made

Alexandria

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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