Rossel Island, New Guinea. September 1914. A rendezvous of Australian ships preparing to sail for ...

Accession Number H12595
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Rossel Island, New Guinea. September 1914. A rendezvous of Australian ships preparing to sail for Rabaul, New Britain. The photograph was taken from HMAS Encounter with HMAS Australia straight ahead, then store ship Aorangi to the left in front of merchant ship Berrima and HMAS Sydney extreme left. (Donor Commander G.F. Langford)