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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 63017

Black Spur, near Melbourne, Australia


Wood chopping contest held before an audience including U.S. Navy officers, during the "Great White Fleet"'s visit to Melbourne in September 1908.

Collection of Lieutenant Commander Richard Wainwright, 1928.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 18 September 2008