Item 041 - Malta Greetings

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MT NAM MEM-0015AW-02-041

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Malta Greetings

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  • n/a (Creation)

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1 photocopy of original image; 1 digital surrogate of photocopied image on paper

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The obverse of a greetings card, depicting a printed illustration of a view of Valletta from Lower Barracca.

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  • English

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    On the front: 'Malta Greetings' and 'VALLETTA from LOWER BARRACCA, MALTA.'

    Physical characteristics and technical requirements

    Technical Identification (original/physical copy): B&W; photocopy of positive image on paper. Printed illustration. Photographic Type: n/a. Dimensions of photographic prints: Square; 19 x 19cm (photocopy); Condition of photographic print: Good (photocopy). Size and dimensions of the digital surrogate image: TIFF: 1.59 MB (1,676,114 bytes); JPEG: 474 KB (485,681 bytes); 770 x 725 pixels; 24 bit depth; Resolution: 200DPI

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    Existence and location of originals

    Original found at Arthur Wait; photocopy at National Archives of Malta

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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: photocopying; reproduction: scanning, Capture software: Canon 9000F Mark II

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    Photographer: n/a; Location: Valletta, Malta; Site: Lower Barracca

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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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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Date of cataloguing: 06/09/2018

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