Accession Number | 003996 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
Place made | At sea: Nearest landform, At sea (Australia) |
Date made | 2 December 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ABOARD A MINESWEEPER AROUND THE AUSTRALIAN COAST - AN OREPESA FLOAT BEING HAULED ABOARD AT THE ...
Description
ABOARD A MINESWEEPER AROUND THE AUSTRALIAN COAST - AN OREPESA FLOAT BEING HAULED ABOARD AT THE COMPLETION OF OPERATIONS. THESE FLOATS ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE GEAR WHICH ENABLES A SHIP TO SWEEP FOR MINES AS A SINGLE UNIT. NAVY. MINESWEEPING. (NEGATIVE BY C. BOTTOMLEY).