Royal Navy sailors aboard Balmoral Castle clown about on deck wearing costumes and wigs during a traditional 'crossing the line' naval initiation ceremony. Probably Atlantic Ocean, October 1910, 1910. 1995/076/1/4/1/8.

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Antics aboard Balmoral Castle

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