030406 Accession Number: 030406

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Indian Ocean. 1953. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent, dressed and undressed for the 'Crossing the Line' ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney, while en route to England for the coronation of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

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Accession Number
030406
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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