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  1. ABOARD SHIP. A PHOTOGRAPH OF SEAMEN ON PARADE.

    Photograph

    ABOARD SHIP. A PHOTOGRAPH OF SEAMEN ON PARADE.

    P00417.025

  2. ABOARD SHIP. C. 1900. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL BRIGADE OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THE BOXER REBELLION. ...

    Photograph

    ABOARD SHIP. C. 1900. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL BRIGADE OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THE BOXER REBELLION. LIEUTENANT L.S. BRACEGIRDLE IS THE OFFICER IN THE FRONT ROW. SQUATTING FOURTH FROM THE RIGHT.

    P00417.024

  3. A Boxer gun structure on the wall of the Imperial City during the Boxer Rebellion. This Image has ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    A Boxer gun structure on the wall of the Imperial City during the Boxer Rebellion. This Image has been re-accessioned as P00417.022.

    A04490

  4. A COMPANY N.S.W. CONTINGENT TO CHINA, 1900; 1. LIEUT F.W. HIXSON 2. C. WHITLEY 3. C.J. LARSEN.

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    A COMPANY N.S.W. CONTINGENT TO CHINA, 1900; 1. LIEUT F.W. HIXSON 2. C. WHITLEY 3. C.J. LARSEN.

    A05049

  5. A COY N.S.W. CONTINGENT IN CHINA, C. 1900. 1. C. WHITLEY 2. C.J. LARSEN. 3. LIEUT F.W. HIXSON 4. ...

    Photograph

    A COY N.S.W. CONTINGENT IN CHINA, C. 1900. 1. C. WHITLEY 2. C.J. LARSEN. 3. LIEUT F.W. HIXSON 4. BLACKIE.

    A05070

  6. ADMIRAL SIR BRUCE FRASER RN, AND AIDE TALKING WITH THE CHINESE DELEGATION ABOARD USS MISSOURI ...

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    Maker: Goodchild, John Charles

    ADMIRAL SIR BRUCE FRASER RN, AND AIDE TALKING WITH THE CHINESE DELEGATION ABOARD USS MISSOURI PRIOR TO THE SIGNING OF THE SURRENDER DOCUMENTS.

    121278

  7. 1939-03-15. AERIAL VIEW OF THE SUBMARINE HMS PHOENIX DURING HER DEPLOYMENT FROM THE CHINA STATION ...

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    1939-03-15. AERIAL VIEW OF THE SUBMARINE HMS PHOENIX DURING HER DEPLOYMENT FROM THE CHINA STATION TO THE AUSTRALIA STATION TO ACT AS A TARGET FOR ANTI SUBMARINE EXERCISES BY THE RAN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL...

    302469

  8. "A fleet of lighters unloading at Suvla" (Original inscription). "West Beach, Suvla,Gallipoli. ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    "A fleet of lighters unloading at Suvla" (Original inscription). "West Beach, Suvla,Gallipoli. 'K' Motor Lighters discharging alongside docks " (Album caption). This image is from one of two albums (P...

    P11155.017.001

  9. ALLIED SHIPS IN HONG KONG HARBOUR, CIRCA 1900. SHIP NO'S 1, 6, 7 POSSIBLY HMS SANDPIPER, WOODCOCK ...

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    ALLIED SHIPS IN HONG KONG HARBOUR, CIRCA 1900. SHIP NO'S 1, 6, 7 POSSIBLY HMS SANDPIPER, WOODCOCK AND WOODLARK. 4 USS MAINE, HOSPITAL SHIP.

    A05045

  10. " 'A lucky shot' The Turkish shell which hit our water pipe between shore & lighter & upset our ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    " 'A lucky shot' The Turkish shell which hit our water pipe between shore & lighter & upset our water supply for some hours. (The piece of damaged pipe & the base of the shell). Suvla." (Original insc...

    P11155.015.001

  11. A mounted patrol led by Lieutenant Spain (left), setting out for a foray in the countryside in ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    A mounted patrol led by Lieutenant Spain (left), setting out for a foray in the countryside in search for bandits. They are part of the NSW Naval Brigade which went to help the British suppress the Bo...

    A05050

  12. A NAVAL BAND REHEARSING ABOARD SHIP.

    Photograph

    A NAVAL BAND REHEARSING ABOARD SHIP.

    P00417.028

  13. An Indian Army guard on duty outside one of the buildings during the period of the Boxer ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    An Indian Army guard on duty outside one of the buildings during the period of the Boxer Rebellion. By the beginning of 1901, the British were planning on withdrawing the majority of their Indian Army...

    A05059

  14. "Another view of the pipeline at Suvla" (Original inscription). "Trestle supports for pipeline ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    "Another view of the pipeline at Suvla" (Original inscription). "Trestle supports for pipeline from pontoons to shore Suvla Gallipoli " (Album caption). This image is from one of two albums (P11155 an...

    P11155.014.001

  15. A parade on board SS Chingtu returning from China in 1901 with the Australian contingents of the ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    A parade on board SS Chingtu returning from China in 1901 with the Australian contingents of the NSW Naval Brigade on board. Note the birds in the cages. The China Steam Navigation Company's SS Chingt...

    A05054

  16. ARMED CHINESE CHILDREN AT PEKING OR TIENTSIN C. 1900; SOLDIER ON LEFT IS AMERICAN.

    Photograph

    ARMED CHINESE CHILDREN AT PEKING OR TIENTSIN C. 1900; SOLDIER ON LEFT IS AMERICAN.

    A05063

  17. "Army Service Corps Supply Depot at Suvla" (Original inscription). "Army Service Corps Supply ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    "Army Service Corps Supply Depot at Suvla" (Original inscription). "Army Service Corps Supply Dumps. Cases of 'Dog', 'Biscuit', and 'Plum & Apple Jam' " (Album caption). This image is from one of two ...

    P11155.018.001

  18. AUSTRALIA, C. 1900. PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT L.S. BRACEGIRDLE, WHO SERVED WITH THE NAVAL BRIGADE ...

    Photograph

    AUSTRALIA, C. 1900. PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT L.S. BRACEGIRDLE, WHO SERVED WITH THE NAVAL BRIGADE DURING THE BOXER REBELLION. (PREVIOUSLY CAPTURED AT A04472)

    P00417.006

  19. AUSTRALIA, 1898-08. GROUP PORTRAIT OF NAVAL OFFICERS. IDENTIFIED FAR LEFT, SITTING, LIEUTENANT ...

    Photograph

    AUSTRALIA, 1898-08. GROUP PORTRAIT OF NAVAL OFFICERS. IDENTIFIED FAR LEFT, SITTING, LIEUTENANT L.S. BRACEGIRDLE.

    P00417.005

  20. A view of Hong Kong Harbour as seen from the summit of a local landmark known as The Peak, a ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    A view of Hong Kong Harbour as seen from the summit of a local landmark known as The Peak, a mountain which rises steeply from the edge of the harbour.

    A05051

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