Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns |
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Accession Number | P02001.006 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Fagan, Edwin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Cairns, Qld. c.1944. A member of the RAN guides one of the ropes attached to a mine as it is ...
Description
Cairns, Qld. c.1944. A member of the RAN guides one of the ropes attached to a mine as it is lowered into the water by a crane. The crane is mounted on a barge used as a mine laying plant operating in waters outside Cairns harbour. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)