TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-18. A SECTION OF THE INTERIOR OF THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTING ...

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Accession Number 078411
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-18. A SECTION OF THE INTERIOR OF THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTING HUT OF "B" CORPS OF SIGNALS SHOWING THREE X 133 WIRELESS SETS - 300 WATT OUTPUT EACH. NX90230 CORPORAL D.R. LITTLEFIELD (1) TUNING THE MASTER OSCILLATOR OF ONE OF THE SETS. IN THE CENTRE NX173443 SIGNALLER S.N. WALKER (2) IS ADJUSTING THE MODULATION DEPTH OF THE SECOND SET WHILE SX27561 SIGNALLER N.G. BATTEN (3) IS SPEAKING ON THE DIRECT LINE TO THE MAIN SIGNALS OFFICE.