301404 Accession Number: 301404

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C.1920. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (I). A TRIPOD MAST HAS REPLACED THE ORIGINAL POLE FOREMAST AND A DIRECTOR TOWER HAS BEEN FITTED TO THE FORETOP. AN AIRCRAFT TAKE OFF PLATFORM IS FITTED JUST FORWARD OF THE BRIDGE. A 3 INCH AA GUN AND A RANGE FINDER HAVE BEEN ADDED ABAFT THE FOURTH FUNNEL AND A SEARCHLIGHT TOWER AFT. NOTE THE RANGE CLOCK ON THE FOREMAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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301404
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Photograph
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Negative
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Format: 5x7"
Support: Acetate
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1
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