C01020 Accession Number: C01020

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Watched by four officers, several sailors carry out boat drill off Cape Town during the voyage of the transport SS Marathon.

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Accession Number
C01020
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
May-July 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Sister Isambert
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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