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4 photographs and 15 negatives extracted from ADM 199/1806 part 2 showing: (1-4b)...
Catalogue reference: CN 1/31
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This record is about the 4 photographs and 15 negatives extracted from ADM 199/1806 part 2 showing: (1-4b)... dating from 1940-1943 in the series Photographs Extracted from ADM series. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CN 1/31
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1943
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Description (What the record is about)
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4 photographs and 15 negatives extracted from ADM 199/1806 part 2 showing:
(1-4b) The wreck of HMS Gypsy in about 1940 prior to salvage (relating to ADM 199/1806 part 1 pp 125-228).
(5-18b) Damage done to the London and North Eastern Railway pier at Harwich and SV Lady Southborough after a collison 11 November 1943 (relating to ADM 199/1806 part 1 pp 383-388).
Items 2a; 3a;, 4a; 7a; 8a; 9a; 10a; 11a; 12a; 13a; 14a; 15a; 16a; 17a; and 18a are positive prints produced from the original negatives 4 November 1987. Photographs 16 cm x 21 cm; negatives between 12 cm x 16 cm and 6 cm x 6 cm.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- ADM 199/1806 part 2
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 18 photograph(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Photographs may remain in copyright
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- see description
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C360749/
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Series information
CN 1
Photographs Extracted from ADM series
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4 photographs and 15 negatives extracted from ADM 199/1806 part 2 showing: (1-4b)...
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