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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE ANTI-SUBMARINE BOOM VIEWED FROM NO. 13 DIRECTOR PEDESTAL AT ...
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE ANTI-SUBMARINE BOOM VIEWED FROM NO. 13 DIRECTOR PEDESTAL AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY INDICATING MEASURES TO PROTECT PORT MORESBY HARBOUR.071484
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE CAMOUFLAGED COMMAND POST AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY ...
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE CAMOUFLAGED COMMAND POST AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY VIEWED FROM THE BEACH. THE BATTERY, EQUIPPED WITH A SEARCHLIGHT AND TWO SIX INCH GUNS, OVERLOOKS AN ANTI-...071487
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE CAMOUFLAGED COMMAND POST AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY ...
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE CAMOUFLAGED COMMAND POST AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY VIEWED FROM THE BEACH. THE BATTERY, EQUIPPED WITH A SEARCHLIGHT AND TWO 6 INCH GUNS, OVERLOOKS AN ANTI-SU...071486
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE CAMOUFLAGED COMMAND POST AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY ...
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-03-27. THE CAMOUFLAGED COMMAND POST AT PAGA BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY VIEWED FROM THE FRONT OF THE GUN FLOOR. THE BATTERY, EQUIPPED WITH A SEARCHLIGHT AND TWO SIX INCH GUNS, O...071485
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-07-28. THE SS "BALIKPAPAN" ENTRING THE HARBOUR THROUGH THE ...
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-07-28. THE SS "BALIKPAPAN" ENTRING THE HARBOUR THROUGH THE ANTI-SUBMARINE BOOM GATES.074856
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Port view of the wooden hulled Uralba tied to Station Pier. In 1942 Uralba was commissioned in ...
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Port view of the wooden hulled Uralba tied to Station Pier. In 1942 Uralba was commissioned in the RAN where she operated as a minefield tender and an auxiliary boom defence vessel in Brisbane from De...P02158.001
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Royal Australian Naval ratings man handling the steel cable on a section of anti-submarine net ...
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Royal Australian Naval ratings man handling the steel cable on a section of anti-submarine net prior to it being towed out and positioned into Darwin Harbour by a boom working vessel.P00444.049
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Royal Australian Naval riggers securing a section of the boom defence net in Darwin Harbour. The ...
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Royal Australian Naval riggers securing a section of the boom defence net in Darwin Harbour. The riggers are working this section of the net from the Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Kangaroo. The ...306825
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Royal Australian Navy sailors delivering weekly food supplies, including loaves of bread, to the ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
Royal Australian Navy sailors delivering weekly food supplies, including loaves of bread, to the crew of the boom working vessel, HMAS Kangaroo.053432
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Royal Australian Navy seamen, Able Seaman Hutton (left) and Leading Stoker Harper (right), ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
Royal Australian Navy seamen, Able Seaman Hutton (left) and Leading Stoker Harper (right), working from a motor launch as they conduct maintenance work on the large cylindrical buoys, which are part o...053450
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Sailors from the boom working vessel, HMAS Kangaroo, conducting maintenance work on the boom ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
Sailors from the boom working vessel, HMAS Kangaroo, conducting maintenance work on the boom defences in Darwin Harbour. Identified: Able Seaman (AB) Davies (left) and AB Baker (right).053431
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Several men watch as a Japanese midget two-man submarine is raised from the harbour bed. The ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
Several men watch as a Japanese midget two-man submarine is raised from the harbour bed. The Japanese submarine, which attempted a raid on shipping in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942 was rammed and sunk...060696
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Starboard bow view of the newly built boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi, just prior to ...
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Starboard bow view of the newly built boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi, just prior to commissioning. Known as the Bar class, three of these vessels were built in the Cockatoo ship yard from 1940-1941...300866
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Starboard side view of the Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi. In the foreground a line ...
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Maker: Department of Information
Starboard side view of the Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi. In the foreground a line is being brought ashore from the Karangi to a slide. The line will be attached to a boom defence net wh...300867
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Starboard side view of the Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi. The crew are at work on ...
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Starboard side view of the Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi. The crew are at work on the Darwin boom, repairing anti submarine nets. The ship is fitted with horns, gallows and a rounded ste...300865
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SUDA BAY, CRETE. 1941-04. A VIEW OF THE BAY SHOWING PORTION OF THE BAY IN THE BACKGROUND WITH A ...
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SUDA BAY, CRETE. 1941-04. A VIEW OF THE BAY SHOWING PORTION OF THE BAY IN THE BACKGROUND WITH A SHIP PASSING THROUGH THE BOOM.069898
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1941-08-10. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL PORT AUCKLAND ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1941-08-10. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL PORT AUCKLAND WHICH, IN 1942, BROUGHT BOOM DEFENCE EQUIPMENT FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR BRISBANE HARBOUR DEFENCE. NOTE ...303799
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1945. AERIAL VIEW OF THE BOOM DEFENCES IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1945. AERIAL VIEW OF THE BOOM DEFENCES IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN FROM GEORGE'S HEAD AND LOOKS TOWARDS GREEN POINT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)P00444.048
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SYDNEY, NSW 1942-08-14. AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE GREEN POINT END OF THE SYDNEY BOOM DEFENCES. ...
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SYDNEY, NSW 1942-08-14. AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE GREEN POINT END OF THE SYDNEY BOOM DEFENCES. LOOKING ACROSS THE HARBOUR TOWARDS MIDDLE HEAD AND MIDDLE HARBOUR. THE BOOM GATE IS OPEN TO ALLOW AN APPROACH...304573
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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-03. AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE GREEN POINT END OF THE SYDNEY BOOM DEFENCES., LOOKING ...
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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-03. AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE GREEN POINT END OF THE SYDNEY BOOM DEFENCES., LOOKING ACROSS THE HARBOUR TOWARDS GEORGE'S HEAD AND CHOWDER BAY. WATSON'S BAY IS IN THE LEFT FOREGROUND WITH A...304574