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Image: HMS Repulse leaving Singapore

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Description: British battlecruiser HMS Repulse sailing from Singapore on her last operation. Two days later she was sunk with great loss of life by Japanese aircraft along with HMS Prince of Wales.
Title: HMS Repulse leaving Singapore
Credit: This is photograph A 29069 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author: Adams W L G (Captain), Commanding Officer, HMS CORINTHIAN Post-Work: User:W.wolny
Permission: This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was published prior to 1971; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1971. HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) More information. See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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