025841
Photograph 025841 Second World War, 1939-1945H.M. TRANSPORT, AT SEA. 1942-03. NATIVE FRUIT-SELLERS IN SMALL BOAT ALONGSIDE THE TROOPSHIP IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. CONTACT BETWEEN THEM AND THE TROOPS AT THE SHIP'S RAIL IS MADE BY ROPE AND BASKET.
025840 Accession Number: 025840
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H.M. TRANSPORT ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. NATIVE FRUIT-SELLERS IN SMALL BOAT ALONGSIDE THE TROOPSHIP IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. CONTACT BETWEEN THEM AND THE TROOPS AT THE SHIP'S RAIL IS MADE BY ROPE AND BASKET.
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025840
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Colour: Black & white
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