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Description: AWM caption : "STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE SECOND CLASS PROTECTED CRUISER HMS HIGHFLYER. NOTE THE 6 INCH GUNS ON THE FORECASTLE AND QUARTERDECK AND ALONG HER BROADSIDE. THE 12 POUNDER GUNS OF HER SECONDARY ARMAMENT ARE MOUNTED BETWEEN THE BROADSIDE MAIN GUNS AND IN THE EMBRASURES FORE AND AFT. 3 POUNDER ANTI TORPEDO BOAT GUNS CAN BE SEEN IN HER FIGHTING TOPS. THE SHIP IS PAINTED WHITE WITH BUFF FUNNELS FOR TROPICAL SERVICE."
Title: HMS Highflyer AWM 302207
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Permission: This image is protected by Crown Copyright because it is owned by the Australian Government or that of the states or territories, and is in the public domain because it was created or published prior to 1973 and the copyright has therefore expired. The government of Australia has declared that the expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide. This has been confirmed by correspondence received by the Volunteer Response Team (Ticket:2017062010010417).
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License: Public domain
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