Image: 'crossing the Line Ceremony' on Board the Troop Transport Ss Empress of Australia, on An African Troop Convoy, August 1941 A5176

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Description: crossing the Line Ceremony' on Board the Troop Transport Ss Empress of Australia, on An African Troop Convoy, August 1941 The initiate being ducked by the 'bears' after being shaved by King Neptune's barber.
Title: 'crossing the Line Ceremony' on Board the Troop Transport Ss Empress of Australia, on An African Troop Convoy, August 1941 A5176
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//29/media-29131/large.jpg This is photograph A 5176 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Navy official photographer, Ware, C J (Lt)
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
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