Accession Number | A02603 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | At sea |
Date made | 9 September 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Royal Australian Navy submarine AE1 (foreground), HMAS Australia (left background) and a River ...
Description
Royal Australian Navy submarine AE1 (foreground), HMAS Australia (left background) and a River class destroyer (centre background) at a rendezvous off Rossell Island before proceeding to Rabaul. The photograph was taken from the bridge of HMAS Encounter, when mail was being delivered to the fleet.