Description
Group portrait of unidentified seamen, several smoking pipes, on board HMAS Melbourne. They had just finished coaling their ship in record time. Between 1915 and 1916 HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Sydney alternated betwen patrols of the Caribbean and the North Atlantic off Long Island with the Royal Navy's North American and West Indies Squadron.
Details
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Credit Line
Donor Stoker C Cootes
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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