Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
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Accession Number | 301409 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Department of Information |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
1941-08-01. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (II) (EX HMS PHAETON) WITH HER AIRCRAFT ...
Description
1941-08-01. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (II) (EX HMS PHAETON) WITH HER AIRCRAFT EMBARKED. NOTE THE SINGLE 4 INCH AA GUNS AMIDSHIPS, WHICH DISTINGUISHED THE SYDNEY FROM HER TWO SISTERS HOBART AND PERTH NOTE THE CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME, THE COLOURS OF WHICH ARE PROBABLY 507A (THE DARKER GREY) AND 507C. IT IS ALMOST IDENTICAL ON THE STARBOARD SIDE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)