030115/04 Accession Number: 030115/04

Description

The tug Hercules in Colombo Harbour, taken at the time Australian Imperial Force (AIF) troops were leaving Colombo for Australia on their return from the Middle East.

Details

Accession Number
030115/04
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
February 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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