HOBJ0752 Accession Number: HOBJ0752

Description

Unidentified seamen work on the deck of the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven. The ship is flying the white ensign. Note the two life rafts sitting high above the deck. HMAS Shoalhaven is serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) in Japan.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0752
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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