009209 Accession Number: 009209

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The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) is taking part in the Navy's vital job of defending the seas. These telegraphist WRANS operate at Harman Naval Station, near Canberra. Table tennis is a popular pastime in the excellently equipped recreation hall. Identified from left to right: WR/6 Telegraphist June Margaret MacLeod; unidentified; WR/7 Telegraphist Daphne Mary Wright and WR/12 Telegraphist Judith Purchase Alley.

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Accession Number
009209
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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