| Places | |
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| Accession Number | P00444.129 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Australian Colonial Forces, 1854-1900 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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QUEENSLAND. 1898. THE CREW OF HER MAJESTY'S QUEENSLAND SHIP GAYUNDAH AT THE SHIP'S ...
Description
QUEENSLAND. 1898. THE CREW OF HER MAJESTY'S QUEENSLAND SHIP GAYUNDAH AT THE SHIP'S RECOMMISSIONING. COMMANDER DRAKE (SHIP'S CAPTAIN) IS STANDING BEHIND THE FLAG. HMQS GAYUNDAH (ABORIGINAL FOR LIGHTNING) AND HER SISTER SHIP HMQS PALUMA (THUNDER) ORIGINALLY ARRIVED IN BRISBANE IN 1885. AFTER FEDERATION THEY BOTH WERE INTEGRATED INTO THE RAN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)