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Portrait of Captain Edward Robert Sterling with three women, c 1913
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Portrait of a man on SS VAN REES, 1930s
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An unidentified RAN crewman bending down to kiss an unidentified woman after the arrival of HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Captain John Collins of HMAS SYDNEY (II) talking to the Minister for Navy, William Morris 'Billy' Hughes, February 10th, 1941
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Rear Admiral Sir John Crace, Captain John Augustine Collins and former Prime Minister Billy Hughes at celebrations for the return of HMAS SYDNEY (II) in 1941.
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An unidentified RAN Lieutenant Commander, RAN rear admiral Sir John Crace(?) and RAN Captain John Augustine Collins at the public celebration for the return to port of HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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From left to right: Paymaster General LCDR (on Admiral's Staff) with LCDR Edmund Wybergh Thruston RN and Admiral's Staff Officer LCDR onboard HMAS SYDNEY (II), 1941
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Unidentified RAN Lieutenant Commander(?) and RAN Commander Thomas J M Hilken, at the public celebrations for the return to port of HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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RN Lieutenant Commander Clive Montgomery, RAN Rear/Vice Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin and RAN Captain John Collins at public celebrations for the return to port of HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Presentation on board HMAS SYDNEY (II)
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Lord Mayor Alderman Crick unveiling a plaque at a presentation ceremony on HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Captain John Collins of HMAS SYDNEY (II) making a speech at celebrations in Sydney after returning from the Mediterranean, February 10th 1941
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Captain John Collins of HMAS SYDNEY (II) making a speech at celebrations in Sydney after returning from the Mediterranean, February 10th 1941
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Crew onboard HMAS SYDNEY (II) upon return to Sydney in 1941.
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons:
Captain John Collins of HMAS SYDNEY (II) making a speech at celebrations in Sydney after returning from the Mediterranean, February 10th 1941
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Lord Mayor Alderman Crick and unidentified naval officer at the presentation ceremony of gifts from the people of Sydney on the HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Billy Hughes inspecting the crew of HMAS SYDNEY (II) with Captain John Augustine Collins. From left to right: LCDR E W Thruston (partially obscured), LCDR J C Bacon, LCDR C C Montgomery, LCDR M M Singer
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Lord Mayor Alderman Crick and RAN Commander Thomas J M Hilken at presentation ceremony of gifts from the people of Sydney, on HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Crew onboard HMAS SYDNEY (II) upon return to Sydney, 1941
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Crowds awaiting HMAS SYDNEY (II) after returning from service in the Mediterranean, near Admiralty House (Kirribilli) prior to mooring at Circular Quay, February 10th 1941
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Crowd watching HMAS SYDNEY (II) return to port on February 10th 1941
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HMAS SYDNEY (II) and crew moored in Sydney Harbour after returning from battle in the Mediterranean, February 10th, 1941
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Crowds line the foreshore of Bennelong Point, welcoming home HMAS SYDNEY (II) from battle in the Mediterranean, February 10th 1941
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Crowd at Circular Quay welcoming home the crew of the HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Crowd at Circular Quay welcoming home the crew of the HMAS SYDNEY (II), February 10th 1941
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Portrait of Captain Ray Milton Sterling seated at a player piano, 1914-1920
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Starboard view of SS CEVIC
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Australian Sea Cadets in open boats, 1909-1930
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Opening yacht season at the Sydney Royal Yacht Squadron, 1920s
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The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron foreshore parkland area, 1909-1930