Accession Number | HOBJ2403 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Japan: Kure |
Date made | c 29 September 1951 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
After his farewell visit to his old Flagship, Vice Admiral Sir Guy Russell, Commander in Chief ...
Description
After his farewell visit to his old Flagship, Vice Admiral Sir Guy Russell, Commander in Chief Far East Station, is seen leaving HMS Glory on his way to his new Flagship HMAS Sydney at Kure, Japan. Note the guard on the wharf (left) and the HMS Glory lifebuoy on a stand next to the gangplank (right).