Summary
Portrait of two men. One of 32 black and white photographs, some in the form of postcards, relating to the military service of David Ralph Goodwin, Ex H.M.A.S. Association (Vic).
The photograph depicts Ken Lynas and Jeff Bell. This is probably Kenneth Lynas, service no. 23404, who served in the Australian Navy 1939-1948, becoming a petty officer on the MAS Penguin. Jeff Bell's identity is less clear. He may be Geoffrey Bell, service no. PM2226, who was serving on the
HMAS Lonsdale when he was discharged in 1946.
Description of Content
Portrait of two men during World War II.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photographic postcard.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr (David) R. Goodwin, After 1987
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed on the back of the photograph; 'POST CARD / CARTE POSTALE' Hand written in blue ink on the back of the photograph; 'What do you think? Will you / throw me out if I leave it on. / Ken Lanas / Dingi [?] Bell / (Jeff)' Stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph; 'FROM H.M. SHIP / ADMIR:MAG:BR:SIGILOFFI:MAG / PASSED BY CENSOR / SIGNATURE DATE'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
130 mm (Width), 83 mm (Height)
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Keywords
World War II, 1939-1945, Military Forces, Naval Arms, Portraits, Beards
