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Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service recruit learning semaphore, Somes Island, Welli...

Date: 1943

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000165-F

Description: Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service recruit learning semaphore, Somes Island, Wellington. Shows a women in uniform, standing on a rocky shore, holding flags in the air. Photograph taken in 1943, by John Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's heading in the Photographic Archive file 6/1/30, for the set of photographs at 1/4-000161 to 000184, reads: "Women's Royal Naval Service" Caption - Pascoe's caption, in Photographic Archive file 6/1/30, for this photograph reads: "Sea wind keeps the flags open." Source of descriptive information - File print. Dated from Pascoe file in Photographic Archive at 6/1/30 which shows negatives 1/4-000161 to 184 received in London, England, in 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Members of the Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service, Auckland, New Zealand

Date: 1943

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000261-F

Description: Unidentified members of the Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service servicing the engine of the Commodores barge in Auckland, New Zealand, during World War 2. Photograph taken by John Pascoe in 1943. Photographer's caption (from notes held in Photographic Archive at TL6/1/30) reads: "These Wrens can service the engine of the Commodores barge, as well as navigate it" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service recruit learning semaphore on Somes Island

Date: during World War 2

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000164-F

Description: Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service recruit learning semaphore on Somes Island during World War 2. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

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Member of the Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service

Date: 1943

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000576-F

Description: Unidentified member of the Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service (WRNZS), in Auckland, during World War II. Shows her on board the Commodore's Barge that took Mrs Roosevelt for an inspection of the WRNZS. Photograph taken in 1943 by John Dobree Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's title from the Photographic Archive file at 6/1/30, for the set of photographs at 1/4-000519 to 000579, reads: "Mrs Roosevelt in New Zealand." Other - Pascoe's caption for this image in Photographic Archive file reads: "Attention on the Commodore's Barge that took Mrs Roosevelt for her inspection of the W.R.N.Z.S." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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