In this image HMAS CANBERRA is shown at naval buoy number 1 Farm Cove on 5 March 1932. This photograph was taken by Frederick Wilkinson during a trip from Circular Quay to Mosman via Garden Island and Cremorne, Sydney.<br><p>Frederick Wilkinson (1901 - 1975) migrated to Australia from England in 1911. While working various jobs in and around central Sydney, Wilkinson acquired a camera and began taking photographs of vessels and harbour scenes. Many of his images were used by commercial photographers for souvenir postcards.<br>
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Photographer: Frederick Garner Wilkinson<br></p>
Object no. 00037693
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