HOBJ3397 Accession Number: HOBJ3397

Description

Looking aft from the bow of the Australian destroyer HMAS Bataan, off the Korean coast, is Chief Petty Officer H J 'Spider' Webb of Sorrel, Tas, as he drives the capstan engine, foreground. Other sailors (left) are looking on.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3397
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1 August 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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