Description: August 1940 WW2 Original Photo Convoy with British Children to South Africa and Australia on HMT Batory. There were 51 ships that convoyed with the HMTBatory, formerly MSBatory,whichcarried 477 British and Welsh children as part of the Children's Overseas Reception Board, aka Sea Evacuees. TheBatoryleft on August 5, 1940 and arrived in Sydney, Australia on October 16, 1940. Convoy WS2 Fast Section includedAndes, Batory, Empress of Britain, Empress of Canada, Stratheden, Monarch of Bermuda,Strathaird. These were escorted by the cruiserCumberland. Photo taken from the HMT Batory. From a photo album. Vintage historical photo. Some rubber cement markings. I am listing for sale my father's original photos pre-WW2 and WW2 from his album. He was Navigating Officer on the MS Batory and other ships of the Gdynia America Line from 1936 to 1945. We always combine shipping on multiple orders from within the United States. We send items via USPS Ground Advantage for tracking verification. International buyers: Please message me before buying multiple photos and I will make a special listing for you combining shipping costs. From a non smoking and no pet home
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-05T11:50:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Production Technique: unknown
Subject: Ships, MS Batory, Convoy, WW2
Vintage: Yes
Size: 3 x 2 inches
Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland
Material: Paper
Number of Photographs: one
Image Orientation: Landscape
Framing: Unframed
Year of Production: 1940
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Image Color: Black & White
Antique: No
Signed: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Theme: Nautical
Type: Photograph