HOBJ0834 Accession Number: HOBJ0834

Description

During visits of the RAN and the Royal Navy in the area, the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven (front) and the cruiser HMS Belfast (rear) are tied up at Kure wharf. Both ships have canvas shelters erected on their decks. HMAS Shoalhaven has the Australian flag flying in the bow, and a shore boat on the starboard side.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0834
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c May 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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