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Summary
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English:
New Guinea.
Radio Operator, Cpl. John Robbins of Louisville, Nebraska, 41st Signal, 41st Inf. Div., operating his SCR 188 radio in a sandbagged hut at Station NYU. Dobodura, New Guinea. He is transmitting by
radiotelegraphy
tapping on a
telegraph key
which turns the transmitter on and off, transmitting pulses of radio waves which spell out a text message in
Morse code
. Signal Corps Photo: GHQ SWPA SC 43 5901 (T/4 Harold Newman)
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| Source | http://www.army.mil/cmh/photos/WWII/ErlyYrs/SC180791.jpg |
| Author | Photograph was taken by the U.S. Army Signal Corps, photo number: GHQ SWPA SC 43 5901 by T/4 Harold Newman. |
Licensing
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This file is a work of a
U.S. Army
soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work
of the
U.S. federal government
, it is in the
public domain
in the United States.
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- 2006-05-30 20:56 Signaleer 2106×1696× (843166 bytes) http://www.army.mil/cmh/photos/WWII/ErlyYrs/SC180791.jpg, New Guinea. Radio Operator, Cpl. John Robbins of Louisville, Nebraska, 41st Signal, 41st Inf. Div., operating his SCR 188 in a sandbagged hut at Station NYU. Dobodura, New Guinea. (9 May 43) Si