G01546 Accession Number: G01546

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At Sea. November 1914. "The slow ship of the fleet, the HMT Southern (A27). Her speed probably cost us about 15,000 pounds sterling." CEW Bean

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Accession Number
G01546
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
November 1914
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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