Royal Australian Navy Promotional Poster of HMAS Hobart framed by Wessex Helicopter

c. 1980

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-12-2013.8.4

Item type

Photographs

Themes

Defence > Navy

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

487 mm

Height or length

345 mm

Weight

46 g

Inscriptions and markings

“HMAS Hobart framed by Wessex helicopter” printed at bottom right.

Contextual information

RAN promotional poster of HMAS Hobart II (D39) at sea framed by Wessex Helicopter. HMAS Hobart II was a guided missile destroyer commissioned 18/12/1965 and decommissioned 12/05/2000.

This promotional poster is 1 of a set of 4 believed to have originated from Garden Island Naval Base, Western Australia.

Keywords

HMAS Hobart

Wessex Helicopter

Royal Australian Navy

Place made

Australia

Year

c. 1980

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Well provenanced

Google Maps search term / URL

https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8

Geotag

-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified

Friday, 13 September, 2024

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