304279
Photograph 304279 Second World War, 1939-1945PORT STEPHENS, NSW. EXTERIOR OF THE WET AND DRY CANTEEN AT THE COMBINED OPERATIONS TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT HMAS ASSAULT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
P03815.006 Accession Number: P03815.006
Description
The Royal Australian Navy radar training school HMAS Watson, perched high on the cliff at South Head in Sydney. The buildings on the left at the top of the cliff are the Action Information Training Centre with a 293 type radar attached to it. Directly across the road are the maintenance and victualling areas, with three mess buildings next to them. In front is the senior sailors mess, in the background is the Rating mess hall and cook house, and in between is the Ratings wet and dry canteen. The large buildings in the foreground are ther Ratings living quarters and the small sqaure building in front of them is the inflamable store.
Details
Accession Number
P03815.006
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date Made
1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Willmot
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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