The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Southhampton class cruiser HMS Glasgow as viewed on her astern starboard quarter. An Australian sailor, Able Seaman Masters (back to camera) watches the ship from a bridge wing of the Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra. Both ships are stationery and a whaler can be seen on the port side of the RN cruiser. HMS Glasgow was scrapped in 1958. HMAS Canberra was sunk on 9 August 1942 off Savo Island in the battle of Guadalcanal.
The Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra (partly visible) leads two other warships in a calm sea. A sister ship of the same class, HMAS Australia, follows immediately astern. The other ship bringing up
The Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra leads a convoy on exercises. A ship's carley float dominates the foreground whilst a four inch anti-aircraft gun fills the centre of the image. Ships following a
The Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra alongside a wharf. The colour scheme indicates it pre-dates the Second World War. HMAS Canberra was sunk on 9 August 1942 off Savo Island in the battle of Guadal
The Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra departs for another war patrol. The image is taken from an unidentified warship whose forecastle is also visible in the foreground. HMAS Canberra was sunk on 9 A
The Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra conducts a night shoot firing two of its 4 inch anti-aircraft guns which form part of the ship's secondary armament. HMAS Canberra was sunk on 9 August 1942 off S
A view of the starboard forecastle deck of the Kent class cruiser HMAS Canberra framed by the barrel of one of its eight inch guns from the forward A turret. Other shipping is visible at this anchora
