P02497.002 Accession Number: P02497.002

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Java Sea. c. 1942. A Japanese bomb, often referred to as an "egg" exploding astern of the cruiser, HMAS Hobart. (Donor M. Williams)

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Accession Number
P02497.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1942
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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