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Air Gunner in Catalina blister (Flight Lieutenant Laurence Court)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
The port gunner is firing his .5 automatic Browning which has a mechanical feed and is warding off an enemy aircraft on the port quarter. The unidentified starboard gunner is shown in a disabled state...ART23151
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A 'nor easter' or 'not entitled' (Lieutenant Peter Martin, Petty Officer George Howe)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Shows a situation during open muster payment on HMAS Napier. The bos'n's mate pipes "clear lower decks, hands fall in for payment abaft the tubes. A sailor is seen standing in the correct manner ready...ART22779
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Australian matelot and Sinhalese tattooist (Able Seaman Stuart J Vaughan and R H Sam)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
A 20-year-old B4773 Able Seaman Stuart Jackson Vaughan from the Royal Australian Naval Reserve, serving with the Eastern Fleet, has a Chinese dragon tattooed on his arm by R H Sam, a Sinhalese tattooi...ART22771
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Chipping ship's side, HMAS Napier
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
The task of chipping and painting an iron ship is endless. Whenever possible, hands suspend themselves over the side in large numbers with shipping hammers, red leads and grey paint to fight the corro...ART22778
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Co-pilot of Catalina (Warrant Officer Charles Thoday)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts 410179 Warrant Officer Charles J Thoday, RAAF, co-pilot of a Catalina flying boat of the Royal Australian Air Force, No 205 Squadron. With one hand on the pitch control, Thoday's intense gaze ...ART23167
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HMAS Napier entering Colombo graving dock
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Showing HMAS Napier entering the dock from a bottom scraping etc., after returning from the Arakan. The natives, Sinhalan, Tamil's etc., employed around the dock, are seen tending the securing lines p...ART22777
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Mess deck of HMAS Nepal, 7th Destroyer Flotilla
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Showing four unidentified sailors, of the crew HMAS Nepal, in the confined space of their living quarters. One is ironing a shirt, one sewing on a button, one is "flaked out", or relaxed, on a form, w...ART22776
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Navigator in Catalina (Flying Officer William Lynch)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts 410994 Flying William Eric Lynch in the navigator's compartment of the Catalina flying boat from the Royal Australian Air Force, No 205 Squadron.ART23166
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R.A.N. at Colombo
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
A street scene in Colombo showing two unidentified members of the Royal Australian Navy on shore leave about to start on a tour of the city by rickshaw, the cheapest and most effective means of explor...ART22775
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Souvenir hunters
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
A street scene in the Pettah, a trading centre of Colombo. Two unidentified Australian sailors are seen haggling with a Sinhalese jeweller about the price of a necklace, beating him down to one rupee ...ART22772
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Torpedo overhaul on HMAS Napier
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Royal Australian Navy, Admiralty Engineer Overseer; l-r: two unidentified Tamil boys employed as 'boiler boys' by Admiralty Engineer Overseer to help clean boilers, red-leading, painting and general c...ART23164