Item 030 - Arthur Wait and recruits

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MT NAM MEM-0015AW-02-030

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Arthur Wait and recruits

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  • 28/01/1958 (Creation)

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1 digital surrogate of photograph on paper

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Arthur Wait (seated, bottom right hand side), his twelve fellow recruits and their commanding officer at HMS Raleigh during Arthur's Royal Navy training. HMS Raleigh is the basic training facility of the Royal Navy at Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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      On the reverse: 1958

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      Technical Identification (original/physical copy): B&W; positive; paper print. Photographic Type: Gelatin silver print. Size and dimensions of the digital surrogate image: TIFF: 36.0 MB (37,847,948 bytes); JPEG: 6.53 MB (6,857,647 bytes); 3872 x 3256 pixels; 24 bit depth ; Resolution: 600DPI

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      Original found at Arthur Wait

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      Internal relationship: Related to Arthur Wait interview, ephemera and correspondence

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      The digital copy was created on 31/08/2017. Reproduction: scanning, Capture software: Canon 9000F Mark II

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      Photographer: n/a; Location: UK; Site: HMS Raleigh, Torpoint, Cornwall

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      General Keywords: World War II, Second World War, Grandparents, Sailors, Malta (Senglea; Cottonera; Birzebbuga; Pretty Bay), The Royal Navy, Maltese sailors, British sailors, Withdrawal crisis, Languages, Retirement in Malta, De La Salle College, HMS Ausonia, HMS Belfast, Strait Street, Dom Mintoff, Lord Carrington

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      Date of cataloguing: 24/08/2018

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