HOBJ0751 Accession Number: HOBJ0751

Description

An unidentified seaman polishes the nameplate of the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven, possibly in Kure harbour. The ship's bell sits above the sign. HMAS Shoalhaven is serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) in Japan.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0751
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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