001071/11 Accession Number: 001071/11

Description

Signal flags being hoisted at the Australian Naval Signal Station to convey a message to shipping in Port Phillip Bay.

Details

Accession Number
001071/11
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 38.5 mm x 34.5 mm
Image: 36.5 mm x 24 mm
Date Made
c February 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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