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Death dive
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A view of the upper part of the ship HMAS 'WESTRALIA', including the mast and rigging, as a Kamikaze plane attacks from above. The plane is white and showers of sparks and gunfire tear through the nig...ART24231
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In dockyard hands
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Undergoing refits at Garden Island are HMA Ships "Westralia" and "Platypus". In the foreground preparations are being made to drive the first pile in a new section of wharfing, Sydney.ART30035
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Night encounter, HMAS Sydney and HMAT Zealandia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While escorting SS "Zealandia" in the Indian Ocean, opportunity was taken to carry out an exercise using the transport as a suspicious vessel. Leaving her charge and returning at high speed on a new c...ART30017
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"Queen Mary"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While embarking troops the transfer receives a coat of light grey paint. Harbour craft are dwarfed by this giant and the floating crane "Titan" appears to have lost much of its bulk. HMT "Queen Mary" ...ART30032
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Ship 139, Cockatoo Island, Sydney
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While waiting in Sydney to accompany a convoy to the Middle East in March 1941, Norton took full advantage of his time by recording movements around the naval base on Garden island and the Sydney dock...ART30038
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Smoke screen
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Unidentified ships laying a smoke screen near Sydney Harbour.ART23057
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Talking to the transports
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Maker: Norton, Frank
An exchange of signals between escort and transport. A flag hoist (right hand corner) is being hauled down while from the top of the starboard flag-lockers a signalman sends a message by semaphore. Th...ART30030
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The meeting of HMT "Queen Elizabeth" and "Queen Mary"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Believed to be the first occasion that these two trans-Atlantic liners have met in service. HMT "Queen Elizabeth" (two funnels) is outward bound from Sydney after fitting out for troop carrying and HM...ART21764