SYDNEY, NSW 1942-08-14. AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE GREEN POINT END OF THE SYDNEY BOOM DEFENCES. ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Watsons Bay
Accession Number 304573
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

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Description

SYDNEY, NSW 1942-08-14. AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE GREEN POINT END OF THE SYDNEY BOOM DEFENCES. LOOKING ACROSS THE HARBOUR TOWARDS MIDDLE HEAD AND MIDDLE HARBOUR. THE BOOM GATE IS OPEN TO ALLOW AN APPROACHING STEAMER TO ENTER. BY THE GATE IS THE BOOM GATE VESSEL HMAS KURAMIA. THE EXAMINATION VESSEL HMAS ADELE (EX HMAS FRANKLIN, EX HMAS ADELE) IS MOORED IN WATSON'S BAY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)