HOBJ0744 Accession Number: HOBJ0744

Description

An unidentified Seaman adjusts canvas on the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven, as it is maneouvred through Kure Harbour. Later HMAS Shoalhaven served in the first stage of the Korean War.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0744
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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