HOBJ0727 Accession Number: HOBJ0727

Description

An unidentified Warrant Officer (WO) (left), and six Seamen from the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven, stand at ease on deck as a Lieutenant Commander walks behind them during a formal ceremony. The sailors have bayonets fixed to their rifles. The WO and sailors are possibly from the gunnery of the ship.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0727
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c May 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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