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Accession Number | 303387 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE NORWEGIAN CARGO MOTOR VESSEL HERSTEIN WHICH SEARCHED FOR SURVIVORS ...
Description
AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE NORWEGIAN CARGO MOTOR VESSEL HERSTEIN WHICH SEARCHED FOR SURVIVORS FROM HMAS SYDNEY IN 1941-11. IN 1942-01 SHE TRANSPORTED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS TO NEW GUINEA AND, AFTER PROCEEDING TO RABAUL, WAS SUNK THERE BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT ON 1942-01-20. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)