H16092 Accession Number: H16092

Description

The launching of the Biloela an Australian Naval collier constructed for the Commonwealth Government at Cockatoo Island. (Donor A.W. Bazley)

Details

Accession Number
H16092
Photographer
Sydney Morning Herald And Sydney Mail
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 April 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession H16092

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