300253
Photograph 300253 Period 1920-1929SOUTH HEAD NSW. 1924-04-12. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE BATTLECRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (I) JUST PRIOR TO SCUTTLING AT A POSITION 95 DEGREES, 24 MILES FROM SOUTH HEAD, UNDER THE TERMS OF THE WASHINGTON TREA
300245 Accession Number: 300245
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SYDNEY, NSW. 24-04-12. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE BATTLE CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (I) UNDER TOW IN SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 1924-04-12 BOUND FOR A CEREMONIAL SCUTTLING UNDER THE TERMS OF THE WASHINGTON TREATY. SEE ALSO 300243. THE SECOND FUNNEL HAS BEEN REMOVED AND IS LYING ON THE DECK AMIDSHIPS. THE TOPMAST, STARFISH AND GUNNERY CONTROL ARRANGEMRENTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE FOREMAST. THE SECONDARY ARMAMENT AND AND SEARCHLIGHTS HAVE ALSO BEEN TAKEN OFF. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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Accession Number
300245
Photographer
E A Bradford
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Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Overall: 24.5 cm x 15 mm
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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