P00698.001
Photograph P00698.001 Second World War, 1939-1945SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1942-08-09. HMAS CANBERRA JUST BEFORE SINKING IN THE BATTLE OF SAVO ISLAND. (DONOR: A.L. ROSE)
P00698.002 Accession Number: P00698.002
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SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1942-08-09. HMAS CANBERRA SINKING IN THE BATTLE OF SAVO ISLAND. (DONOR: A.L. ROSE)
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P00698.002
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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