| Accession Number | 300775 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 3x4", Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 3x4", Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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VIEW OF THE FORWARD PART OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I) (EX HMS APOLLO) TAKEN FROM HALF WAY UP ...
Description
VIEW OF THE FORWARD PART OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I) (EX HMS APOLLO) TAKEN FROM HALF WAY UP THE FOREMAST. NOTE THE TOP OF THE MAIN ARMAMENT DIRECTOR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PHOTOGRAPH. TO EITHER SIDE ARE RANGEFINDERS. AHEAD OF THE BRIDGE ARE THE TWO FORWARD 6 INCH GUN TURRETS. B TURRET HAS AN AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION ROUNDEL PAINTED ON ITS CROWN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)