072858 Accession Number: 072858

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GARDEN ISLAND, SYDNEY, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA. 1942-06. AN UNEXPLODED TORPEDO RECOVERED AFTER BEING FIRED BY ONE OF THREE JAPANESE LIGHT TWO-MAN SUBMARINES WHICH MADE AN ABORTIVE RAID ON THE NIGHT OF 1942-05-31 ON UNITED STATES AND AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS MOORED IN THE HARBOUR.

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Accession Number
072858
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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