South West Pacific area of Operations

Group photograph captioned: "N1779. A gigantic catch. HMAS Kanimbla's champion fisherman AB (Dumbo) Punton of Sydney, NSW lands this stingray which weighed just over 200 lbs. The fight to land it was no mean struggle, it took Dumbo over half an hour. Australian official photo. 30/5/45."

Previously Accession 1954

CreatorCommonwealth Department of Information
ControlAA 483/9/9
Date Range30 May, 1945  -  30 May, 1945
Quantity   1   B&W photographs 220x164 mm
FormatsLoose Photographic Prints
Series AA 483/09