EN0488 Accession Number: EN0488

Description

A group of unidentified seamen use sturdy brooms to wash down the decks of HMAS Australia after the ship has been coaled.

Details

Accession Number
EN0488
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
1919?
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Associated News Agency
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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