H12827 Accession Number: H12827

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Men rescued from the troopship Southland after it was torpedoed in the Aegean Sea near Agistrati Island while it was carrying Australian troops to Gallipoli. The men are removing lifebelts after reaching the deck of the hospital ship Neuralia.

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Accession Number
H12827
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 September 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Dr F Apperly
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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