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Photograph 017639 Second World War, 1939-1945South West Pacific Area. Leading Signalman Les Birrell of Manly, NSW, on HMAS Shropshire sewing damaged signal flags with a Finnish made Jones hand sewing machine.
029558 Accession Number: 029558
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HMAS AUSTRALIA, AT SEA. 1943-02. SIGNALMAN A.R. FELL OF HMAS AUSTRALIA REPAIRING TORN FLAGS WITH A SEWING MACHINE, WHILE LEADING SIGNALMAN P. MURRAY USES A TELESCOPE TO READ A SIGNAL FROM ONE OF THE ESCORTING DESTROYERS.
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029558
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Colour: Black & white
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