019154 Accession Number: 019154

Description

Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. September 1945. RAN sailors hoisting the White Ensign for the first time for nearly four years on board HMS Thracian which was captured by the Japanese in Singapore.

Details

Accession Number
019154
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
2
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 019154

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