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Mrs John Roxborough posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Mrs John Roxborough posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kayser on board HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kays...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Czech Consul-General Dr Rudolf Kuraz and Hannah and Charles Lloyd Jones on board HNLMS JAVA

Czech Consul-General Dr Rudolf Kuraz and Hannah and Charles Lloyd Jone...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, Octob...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Mrs Elsa Evans posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Mrs Elsa Evans posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns P... More

Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ernest Samuel Marks, boarding HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ernest Samuel Marks, boarding HNLMS JAVA, 10 Oct...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kayser on board HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kays...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns P... More

HNLMS JAVA entering Sydney Cove, 3 October 1930

HNLMS JAVA entering Sydney Cove, 3 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kayser greeting Lady Riddle and Enid Riddle on board HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kays...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Children on a slippery slide on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II

Children on a slippery slide on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II

This image depicts children on a slippery slide probably on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II. The event was the annual children's Christmas party and was hosted 6 December 1930. It is possible that the inscription on th... More

Donna Adelaide Grossardi posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Donna Adelaide Grossardi posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October ...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Miss Hera Roberts posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA

Miss Hera Roberts posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA

Check out our blog ( http://anmm.wordpress.com/2013/01/24/mystery-solved-the-pretty-woman-is/ ) on Hera Roberts as well as a more detailed article ( http://anmm.smedia.com.au/Olive/AM3/ANMM6/Default.htm?href=A... More

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, Octob...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns P... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf in Millers Point, with crowds and streamers, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf in Millers Point, with ...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-...

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

Starboard view of a White Star Line passenger steamship, probably SS CERAMIC, at sea

Starboard view of a White Star Line passenger steamship, probably SS C...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour during World War I

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour during World War I

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

HM Ships REPULSE and HOOD in Sydney Harbour

HM Ships REPULSE and HOOD in Sydney Harbour

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HMS REPULSE possibly near Sydney Heads

HMS REPULSE possibly near Sydney Heads

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts two sailors holding demolition charges on the deck of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I in preparation for scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...An article in ... More

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

This image depicts HMAS AUSTRALIA I upturned with the bottom surface of hull exposed. The fore and aft midship line of the vessel is the only visible section above the water. The ship was scuttled on 12 April 1... More

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

This image depicts HMAS AUSTRALIA I upturned with the bottom surface of hull exposed. The fore and aft midship line of the vessel is the only visible section above the water. The ship was scuttled on 12 April 1... More

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts a group of sailors standing around a seated officer on the deck of HMAS AUSTRALIA I in preparation for scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...An article i... More

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts the removal of the 12-inch guns from HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island, Sydney in preparation for the ship's scuttling on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald' describes t... More

Officer with wreath on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Officer with wreath on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts a petty officer aboard HMAS AUSTRALIA I handing a floral wreath to a commander just prior to the scuttling on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald' described the public se... More

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

HMAS AUSTRALIA I listing while sinking

HMAS AUSTRALIA I listing while sinking

This image depicts the scuttling of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head off Sydney. The vessel is listing to starboard side, its mid-section close to the waterline.... More

Wheelhouse from the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November 1927

Wheelhouse from the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the sinking, many passengers clambered to safety on top of one ... More

Wheelhouse from the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November 1927

Wheelhouse from the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk with the loss of 37 lives. During the sinking, many passengers clambered to safety on top of... More

Injured man at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, 3 November 1927

Injured man at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, 3 November 19...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the rescue efforts, the eastern side of the Fort Macquarie Tram... More

Man carrying an injured boy at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, 3 November 1927

Man carrying an injured boy at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaste...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the rescue efforts, the eastern side of the Fort Macquarie Tram... More

Man leaning over the side of a vessel at Bradleys Head, probably GREYCLIFFE, November 1927

Man leaning over the side of a vessel at Bradleys Head, probably GREYC...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the disaster GREYCLIFFE was splintered in half as a result of t... More

Injured man with a policeman at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, 3 November 1927

Injured man with a policeman at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disast...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the rescue efforts, the eastern side of the Fort Macquarie Tram... More

Wheelhouse from the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November 1927

Wheelhouse from the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the sinking, many passengers clambered to safety on top of one ... More

Ambulance at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, 3 November 1927

Ambulance at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, 3 November 1927

On 3 November 1927 RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. This photograph depicts an ambulance vehicle assisting the victims of t... More

Two men probably at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, Nove

Two men probably at Fort Macquarie after GREYCLIFFE disaster, Nove

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. During the rescue efforts, the eastern side of the Fort Macquarie Tram... More

Partially submerged wreck, probably the ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys Head, November 1927

Partially submerged wreck, probably the ferry GREYCLIFFE at Bradleys H...

On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives. This photograph depicts a vessel split in half and partially submerged... More

Tug docked at a wharf in Bradleys Head, probably after the GREYCLIFFE disaster, November 1927

Tug docked at a wharf in Bradleys Head, probably after the GREYCLIFFE ...

This image is probably related to the GREYCLIFFE disaster. On 3 November 1927, RMS TAHITI came into collision with the Sydney ferry GREYCLIFFE off Bradleys Head. The ferry sunk and claimed 40 lives...This photo... More

United States Navy sailors with female visitors on board USS ASTORIA

United States Navy sailors with female visitors on board USS ASTORIA

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HMAS CANBERRA, Sydney. Warship photograph collection

HMAS CANBERRA, Sydney. Warship photograph collection

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

US Naval officers and sailors on board USS ASTORIA

US Naval officers and sailors on board USS ASTORIA

This image depicts sailors and an officer of the United States Navy in salute on USS ASTORIA. Based on the insignia of the officer in the centre, he is a Lieutenant of the Junior grade...This photo is part of t... More

HMAS SYDNEY moored at East Circular Quay

HMAS SYDNEY moored at East Circular Quay

HMAS SYDNEY is seen mooring against the backdrop of the Sydney Harbour Bridge after returning from the Mediterranean Sea and service with the 7th Cruiser Squadron. Visible on SYDNEY's port side is the geometric... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This photo is part of the Australian... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photograph depicts the warship USS ASTORIA anchored in Farm Cove. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime M... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This photo is part of the Australian... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photograph depicts the warship USS ASTORIA anchored in Farm Cove. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime M... More

United States Navy sailors on board USS ASTORIA

United States Navy sailors on board USS ASTORIA

This image depicts two United States Navy sailors on the flag deck of USS ASTORIA. The sailor in the foreground is leaning on the railing looking through telescope and the sailor in the background is holding si... More

Crew member of USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Crew member of USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Crew member of USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, painting the side of the ship in Farm Cove, Sydney. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its comm... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This photo is part of the Australian... More

Naval sailors from USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Naval sailors from USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Crew of USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in the ship's motor boat on Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...Thi... More

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

Arrival of the warship USS ASTORIA into Farm Cove, Sydney. USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This... More

Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Muir McFarlane boarding USS ASTORIA

Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Muir McFarlane boarding USS ASTORIA

This photograph depicts Victoria Barracks' Acting Base Commandant at the time, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Muir McFarlane, boarding USS ASTORIA and saluting United States Navy officers and sailors. ASTORIA visited... More

Crew of USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Crew of USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Crew of USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in the ship's motor boat on Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...Thi... More

Captain Edmund S Root on deck of USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Captain Edmund S Root on deck of USS ASTORIA, August 1934

Portrait of Captain Edmund S Root of USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This photo is part... More

Captain Edmund S Root of USS ASTORIA greeting a visitor, August 1934

Captain Edmund S Root of USS ASTORIA greeting a visitor, August 1934

Captain Edmund S Root greeting a visitor to USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in Farm Cove, Sydney. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commi... More

Military procession of American marines and sailors from USS ASTORIA

Military procession of American marines and sailors from USS ASTORIA

This photograph depicts a military procession of United States Navy officers from USS ASTORIA, possibly near the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruis... More

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This photo is part of the Australian... More

Royal Australian Navy officer boarding USS ASTORIA

Royal Australian Navy officer boarding USS ASTORIA

Image of a Royal Australian Navy officer in full dress uniform, boarding USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser. ASTORIA visited Sydney during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning... More

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney, August 1934

USS ASTORIA, a New Orleans class heavy cruiser, in Sydney Harbour. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific after its commissioning...This photo is part of the Australian... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photograph depicts the warship USS ASTORIA, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific...This photo is part of the Au... More

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photograph depicts the warship USS ASTORIA, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific...This photo is part of the Au... More

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photograph depicts the warship USS ASTORIA, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific...This photo is part of the Au... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photograph depicts the warship USS ASTORIA anchored in Farm Cove. ASTORIA visited Sydney in August 1934 during its shakedown cruise of the Pacific...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime M... More