P00784.159 Accession Number: P00784.159

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c. 1944. Miss Ha-Teck-Yin checks a screw gauge or profile projector at the Commonwealth Government Munitions Supply Laboratories. She was a graduate of Hong Kong University who was evacuated during the Japanese assault on the city. (This image appears on page 204 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P00784.159
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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