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Records of the camouflage Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence

Catalogue reference: CAB 16/170

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This record is about the Records of the camouflage Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence dating from 1936-1939 in the series Committee of Imperial Defence, Ad Hoc Sub-Committees: Minutes, Memoranda and Reports. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CAB 16/170
Title
Records of the camouflage Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence
Date
1936-1939
Description

Records of the camouflage Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
CAM
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background

The camouflage Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence was appointed in 1936 to consider general questions of camouflage and served by a research unit established at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, it continued to meet until January 1939 when it issued its final report. The Sub-Committee also prepared a paper later published by the Home Office as ARP Handbook No 11 'Camouflage of large installations'.

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CAB 16

Committee of Imperial Defence, Ad Hoc Sub-Committees: Minutes, Memoranda and Reports

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Committee of Imperial Defence, Ad Hoc Sub-Committees: Minutes, Memoranda and Reports

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Records of the camouflage Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence

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