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Geoffrey Haigh Northover World War II notebook and pictorial material, 1923-1954

Geoffrey Haigh Northover World War II notebook and pictorial material, 1923-1954

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM0BMV9

Geoffrey Haigh Northover World War II notebook and pictorial material, 1923-1954

About this item

Full title

Geoffrey Haigh Northover World War II notebook and pictorial material, 1923-1954

Date

1923-1954

Record Identifier

9yM0BMV9

Reference Code

9627676
Physical Description

Contents

724 photographs (4 albums, 1 folder); 45 slides (2 boxes); 0.05 metres of textual material (1 box)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

File 1: Geoffrey Haigh Northover photographs, 1923-1954

File 2: Geoffrey Haigh Northover glass slides, 1923-1954

Item 1: Geoffrey Haigh Northover World War II ammunitions notebook, 1942-1943

Alternative Titles

Full title

Geoffrey Haigh Northover World War II notebook and pictorial material, 1923-1954

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Catriona Caw, October 2018

Collection history

By descent.

Administrative / Biographical history

Geoffrey Haigh Northover was born in Bath, UK around 1903 and died in 1971. He came to Australia in 1923 and several of the photographs document that voyage. He joined the Royal Australian Navy during World War II and had a desk job in the Ordinance Inspection Department, offering opportunities to take photos of the aircraft being assembled at Cess...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

9yM0BMV9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM0BMV9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9627676

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