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M-Press news

documentary heritage
  • Place
    Cairo, Egypt
  • Other Id

    767 (Presto content ID)

    D745.2 (Library of Congress Call Number)

    1069 (Cat ID)

    S 1266 (DBTextworks system ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    serial

  • Name/Title
    M-Press news
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Printed by Societe Oriental de Publicite
  • Place
    Cairo, Egypt
  • Date
    1945
  • Physical Description

    v. : ill. ; 24 cm.

  • Serial Holdings
    Current Holdings: Souvenir issue, 1945
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Subject Category

    Ship newspapers--New Zealand

    Transports--New Zealand

    New Zealand. Army--Military life--Periodicals

  • Public Access Text

    New Zealand troopship magazine. Editor: Sgt. John Spedding. O.C. Troops Col. H. M. Foster. Ship's Master Capt. J. W. Thomas. "As it was impossible to produce this souvenir copy en route, it has been printed in Cairo. It was considered that this issue might be a pleasant souvenir of a unique occasion - the completion of the European war while we were on the high seas ..." Handwritten on one copy "Empress of Scotland (formerly) named Empress of Japan".

    One copy signed by 459113 Pte M S Butland, E.M.E. 15th reinforcements NZAPO 1500. 21/4 - 17/5/45

  • Collection Type
    New Zealand Serials
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    16 May 2024
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