The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Suva, Fiji. c. 12 October 1914. The town of Suva and ships at anchor in the harbour, including the battle cruiser HMAS Australia second from left, and the French cruiser Montcalm at far left. Some of the other ships are probably colliers to coal Admiral Patey's ships. Following action around Rabaul, HMAS Australia sailed to Fiji, remaining in the harbour in Suva until information received by the Admiralty indicated the German fleet was on the move and she would be sent to intercept them in South America. This image forms a panorama with P02613.002. (Donor E. Gibson)
Suva, Fiji. c. 12 October 1914. The town of Suva and ships, probably colliers, at anchor in the harbour, Following action around Rabaul, HMAS Australia sailed to Fiji, remaining in the harbour in Suva
Probably South America. c. December 1914. Coaling battle cruiser HMAS Australia. Following action around Rabaul, HMAS Australia sailed to Fiji, remaining in the harbour in Suva until information rece
c. December 1914. Sailors from battle cruiser HMAS Australia scrub and wash their clothes on deck. Following action around Rabaul, HMAS Australia sailed to Fiji, remaining in the harbour in Suva until
Probably South America. c. December 1914. A picket boat from the battle cruiser HMAS Australia fitted with torpedo dropping gear cruises along, seven sailors sitting on the deck. Following action aro
Valparaiso, Chile. c. 26 December 1914. Coaling battle cruiser HMAS Australia, eleven coaling barges lined up parallel to the ship. Following action around Rabaul, HMAS Australia sailed to Fiji, remai
The battle cruiser HMAS Australia and light cruiser HMAS (ex HMS) Encounter, the submarine AE2, Hospital Ship Grantala, French armoured cruiser Montcalm, colliers, oilers and store ship Aorangi in Suv
