Accession Number | 030115/02 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Rintel, David Leslie |
Place made | Ceylon: Colombo |
Date made | February 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The troopship Orcades, formerly an Orient liner, in Colombo Harbour with Australian Imperial ...
Description
The troopship Orcades, formerly an Orient liner, in Colombo Harbour with Australian Imperial Force (AIF) troops on board about to leave for Australia. They had transhipped at this port en route from the Middle East.