Aden after being bombed by Italian aircraft. HMAS Hobart was at Aden when Italy entered the war ...

Accession Number P10901.014
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Yemen: Aden
Date made June 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Aden after being bombed by Italian aircraft. HMAS Hobart was at Aden when Italy entered the war on 10 June 1940. Two days later the Hobart's anti-aircraft guns opened fire on three Italian aircraft. This image is from the collection of 19411 Petty Officer Linden Charles Moore, HMAS Hobart.

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