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Panorama of Sydney Harbour during the United States Navy's goodwill tour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded August 2013
Partial view of a passenger ship docked at a wharf possibly in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
Dignitaries at a plaque unveiling during the United States Navy fleet visit from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
Governor Dudley de Chair, Lady Enid de Chair and Lady de Chair greeting Captain Hart of USS MISSISSIPPI from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
Two United States sailors with children around a maypole possibly at the Vice-Regal Garden Party from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
Dignitaries at a plaque unveiling during the United States Navy fleet visit from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States officers and sailors with riflemen assembled around a tally board from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
USS MISSISSIPPI in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Marines marching through Martin Place, Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013
United States Marines marching near Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded February 2013

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United States Marines marching through Martin Place, Sydney

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

beachcomber australia said:
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Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
Thanks for those articles [http://www.flickr.com/photos/51979177@N02]! Hmmm, the garden party must be this photograph then! What a find!

Thanks goes to beachcomber australia as well, for the Google maps view, it has to be the same location :)

United States officers and sailors with riflemen assembled around a tally board

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

covid convict said:
Here we see the victorious US Navy rifle team which competed in a match against teams from the National Rifle Association, the Citizen Forces, and the Royal Australian Navy, held at Long Bay rifle range, in Sydney, on 31st July, 1925...as you can see, they're using the Springfield M1903, which was the US service rifle from 1903 thru to WW2... If the SMH pic (link below) has the names/who's who correct they are (L-R) Back Row: Ensign Bartlett ; CGM Storm ; Sgt Peters ; Pte Kelber ; Pte Walker ; Maj-Gen C.H. Brand* Front Row: ? Brown ; QM Simmonds ; BMM Wolfe ; Seaman Moore Per the tally board their aggregates were: Peters 126 ; Wolfe 121 ; Walker 118 ; Moore 111 ; Storm 111 ; Simmonds 121 ; Kelber 126 ; Bartlett 124 TOTAL: 958 Per the Daily Telegraph, the Australian team aggregates were: NRA: 908 ; Citizen Forces: 869 ; RAN: 827... Chief Armorer Walker from the RAN shot the highest individual aggregate of 127 trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/245241808 - the Daily Telegraph, 1st August, 1925...the Daily Telegraph's report... trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16219523/1220282 - SMH, 1st August, 1925...pic of the US team here with names. * at the time, Major-General Brand was NSW base commandant

Partial view of a passenger ship docked at a wharf possibly in Sydney

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excellentzebu1050 said:
Excellent picture
stormrider98 said:
Maybe a Troopship from WWI. Soldiers line ship rails with one holding a rifle at the top of the gangway.
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
stormrider98 Hmm they do look a bit like soldiers stormrider98! We have added that to our records, thank you :)