Identifier
2011-09-0083-001
Title
Portable typewriter
Type
Personal Belongings Typewriter / Cassette recorder
Description
Metal typewriter , entire metal body covered with black plastic material with black painted and silver metal components , black circular keys with white letters / numbers / symbols , black and red ribbon threaded . ' Remington ' inscribed on rear paper support
Creator
Remington
Coverage
Medium
Metal , plastic
Format
150 x 360 x 300 mm
Provenance
Utilised by Sgt Leslie Friend throughout his time in A . I . F . Including his encarceration in Changi as a P.O.W.
Date
Second World War, 1939-1945
Audience
Case 73
Source
Bill Messenger
Date Created
41297