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Greeting sailors on one of three US Navy ships arriving at Garden Island on a goodwill tour 1 April 1956

By
Ern McQuillan
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[d7_01478 / APA 01478]
(Mitchell Library)

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McQuillan, Ern

State Library of New South Wales

Americans

Armed forces

Garden Island

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Island in Sydney Harbour given by Arthur Phillip to the crew of the Sirius to grow their vegetables By 1858 it had become a naval base and was joined to the mainland by the construction of the Captain Cook Graving Dock in 1942.