ALWAYS. SPICK AND SPAN.—The fine collection of ships' figureheads at the Naval Base at Devonport is the pride of the men of the' New Zealand Squadron, and the heads are not allowed to get in any way shabby. In this photograph the head that once graced the barque India, wrecked at St. Martin's-Beach fifty years ago, is seen being given anew . ' • ■ coat of paint.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 290, 7 December 1932, Page 8
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64ALWAYS. SPICK AND SPAN.—The fine collection of ships' figureheads at the Naval Base at Devonport is the pride of the men of the' New Zealand Squadron, and the heads are not allowed to get in any way shabby. In this photograph the head that once graced the barque India, wrecked at St. Martin's-Beach fifty years ago, is seen being given anew . ' • ■ coat of paint. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 290, 7 December 1932, Page 8
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