P00444.209 Accession Number: P00444.209

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BANKA STRAIT, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1942-02-03. THE DESTROYER HMS TENEDOS (H04) ALONGSIDE THE HEAVILY DAMAGED MERCHANT SHIP NORAH MOLLAR TO TAKE ABOARD MEMBERS OF HER CREW. THE MERCHANT SHIP HAD BEEN BOMBED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT. OTHER PASSENGERS HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN TAKEN FROM HER BY HMAS HOBART FROM WHICH THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
P00444.209
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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