128106 Accession Number: 128106

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DARWIN, N.T. AUSTRALIA, 1942-02-19. THE TROOP TRANSPORT SS ZEALANDIA ON FIRE AS A RESULT OF A DIRECT HIT RECEIVED IN THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON AUSTRALIA'S MAINLAND. IN THE BACKGROUND IS THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA.

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128106
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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