Accession Number | 301605 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PORT BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS VAMPIRE (I) (188) TRANSFERRING MAIL BY JACKSTAY. NOTE THE ...
Description
PORT BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS VAMPIRE (I) (188) TRANSFERRING MAIL BY JACKSTAY. NOTE THE TWIN LEWIS .303 INCH MACHINE GUNS IN BRIDGE WINGS. THE SHIP IS PAINTED IN AN UNOFFICIAL CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME, THE COLOURS OF WHICH ARE PROBABLY 507A, THE DARKER GREY, AND 507C. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)