P02935.011
Photograph P02935.011 Second World War, 1939-1945Alexandria. December 1935. Informal portrait of sailors crowded around a large metal mixing bowl making duff (an English pudding) on board HMAS Australia. (Donor A. Lee)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Alexandria. December 1935. Sailors seated at a table enjoying Christmas dinner on board HMAS Australia. There is a bottle of tomato sauce on the table along with bags of Australian butter. Two of the men also have cigars. (Donor A. Lee)
Alexandria. December 1935. Informal portrait of sailors crowded around a large metal mixing bowl making duff (an English pudding) on board HMAS Australia. (Donor A. Lee)

On board HMAS Norman with the British Pacific Fleet. Frequently happening during mealtime is for some of the articles to go flying off the table as the ship lurches and rolls in heavy seas. Here a bun

Rushcutters Bay, NSW. 27 August 1946. Members of the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service of HMAS Rushcutter seated at a long table enjoying their farewell dinner. (Donor M. Jones)

Torquay, Devon, England. July 1935. Two contestants (left) in the Miss Europe competition on board HMAS Australia posing for the camera with an unidentified Sub-Lieutenant. HMAS Australia was in Engla

Alexandria. 1935. The "Chuck up party" (or cheering or supporting party), ship's boats probably from HMAS Australia, winners at the 2nd Mediterranean Fleet Regatta. Note that they are flying the Austr

Portsmouth, England. 1935. A Supermarine Walrus amphibian aircraft A2-1 in flight after being catapaulted from HMAS Australia during catapult trials. Note that there are many sailors watching the tria
