Three seamen inside a turret on board HMAS Australia, with the breech of a 12 inch gun. A ...

Accession Number EN0012
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: Scotland, Firth of Forth
Date made December 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Three seamen inside a turret on board HMAS Australia, with the breech of a 12 inch gun. A projectile is in the loading position. The seamen are (front): Able Seaman William James Cotter of Middleton, Ireland; (rear, left to right): Stoker Harold Frederick Henshaw of London, England; Able Seaman D Holland.