Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | 302826 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE. 1940-06-08. AERIAL VIEW OF THE SEAPLANE TENDER HMS ALBATROSS, FORMERLY A ...
Description
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE. 1940-06-08. AERIAL VIEW OF THE SEAPLANE TENDER HMS ALBATROSS, FORMERLY A VESSEL OF THE RAN AND NOW OPERATING A SQUADRON OF SUPERMARINE WALRUS AMPHIBIAN PATROL AIRCRAFT FROM SIERRA LEONE, AND A BRITISH HEAVY CRUISER, EITHER HMS SHROPSHIRE OR CUMBERLAND, WHICH FORMS PART OF THE OCEAN ESCORT FOR CONVOY US.3, TRANSPORTING AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND TROOPS TO THE UNITED KINGDOM. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)