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Pollywog Ceremony (August 1938)

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Jolly Roger The Jolly Roger snaps at the Big E's mast, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-336 Source: William T. Barr
The Royal Princess The Royal Princess is escorted to the viewing stand: Pollywog Ceremony, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-332 Source: William T. Barr
The Royal Police The Royal Police in procession: Pollywog Ceremony, Enterprise CV-6, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-337 Source: William T. Barr
Judges and Jury Judges and jury arrive to pass sentence on poor Pollywogs, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-335 Source: William T. Barr
Davey Jones and the Royal Undertaker Davey Jones, the Royal Undertaker and his Scribes join the proceedings, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-338 Source: William T. Barr
Pollywog Ceremony Lookouts ready for watch: Pollywog Ceremony, Enterprise CV-6, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-331 Source: William T. Barr
Pollywog Ceremony Participants in Enterprise CV-6's Pollywog Ceremony, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-329 Source: William T. Barr
The Royal Party at Court The Royal Party, enjoying the Pollywogs' miseries, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-339 Source: William T. Barr
Pollywog Ceremony LT Konigsberg and Aviation Cadets, during Enterprise CV-6's Pollywog Ceremony, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-328 Source: William T. Barr
The Royal Bath Pollywogs are dunked into the Royal Bath, 20 August 1938. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-330 Source: William T. Barr

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