014530
Photograph 014530 Second World War, 1939-1945The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. Two unidentified sailors removing bolts from an inspection hatch cover to allow the drainage of a water logged buoy.
014532 Accession Number: 014532
Description
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. A team of unidentified sailors lifting a large cylindrical buoy for transport to the repair shop.
Details
Accession Number
014532
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 March 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H Turner
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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