| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01617.009 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Period 1930-1939 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND, 1935. HMAS SYDNEY ON THE STOCKS IN THE WALLSEND ON TYNE SHIPYARDS ...
Description
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND, 1935. HMAS SYDNEY ON THE STOCKS IN THE WALLSEND ON TYNE SHIPYARDS OF SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD. HMAS SYDNEY WAS ORIGINALLY LAID DOWN AS HMS PHAETON AND WAS PURCHASED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BEFORE SHE WAS LAUNCHED.