088272 Accession Number: 088272

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BALMORAL, NEW SOUTH WALES. 1945-04-13. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER RICHENS, ROYAL NAVY, AT HMAS PENGUIN DEMONSTRATING THE EFFICIENCY OF AN ASBESTOS SUIT. THE FUNNEL FROM HMAS AUSTRALIA, DAMAGED IN A RECENT BATTLE, IS IN THE BACKGROUND.

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Accession Number
088272
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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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