Three sailors, 22/09/1939

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Three sailors, 22/09/1939

DATE1939

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERA.P. Ford, Albany

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1014

HISTORY

This Post Card shows three naval men from the ship HMAS Vampire. Printed on the back in red ink is: “
Sept 22nd 1939 at Albany W.A.”. Also printed on the back in black ink is: “Post Card Correspondence Address only Kodak Australia”.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows three sailors standing, slightly side-on, posing for a photo. They are all dressed in navy uniforms and the man in the middle is dressed in an officers uniform. The two sailors have HMAS Vampire printed on their caps. The officer has his left hand in his coat pocket. The photographers details are embossed at the bottom right-hand corner.

SUBJECTS

Australian navy, Navies, Sailors, Wars, World War, 1939-1945

KEYWORDS

Albany, HMAS Vampire