RCAF Rivers
Title
RCAF Rivers
Description
Left page:
Top left: Frontage of a single storey brick building with a sign above the door reading, 'Rivers Post Office'.
Top right: Two storey square building with bell tower above and a sign reading, 'Town Hall'.
Middle left: View across a river and a flat landscape beyond.
Middle right: A man in uniform standing at a crossroads under utility wires. There are interspersed buildings along the road.
Bottom left: Group of nine men in uniform, two holding bedding. Behind is a row of single storey uniform budlings with pitched roofs.
Bottom right: Six men, four in uniform, sit on chairs under a utility pole. Two men hold objects to their eyes and the others consult items held in their hands. Behind is a row of single storey detached buildings.
Right page:
Top left: A man in uniform with a white flash in his cap stands outside an open doorway.
Top right: A man in flying boots and parachute harness holds a sight to his eyes outside a hangar door.
Bottom: Group of men in uniform in a building with tricolour decorations on the walls. One man approaches a covered table behind which two officers stand. Captioned, 'Wings Parade'.
The item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive in digital form: no better quality copies are available.
Top left: Frontage of a single storey brick building with a sign above the door reading, 'Rivers Post Office'.
Top right: Two storey square building with bell tower above and a sign reading, 'Town Hall'.
Middle left: View across a river and a flat landscape beyond.
Middle right: A man in uniform standing at a crossroads under utility wires. There are interspersed buildings along the road.
Bottom left: Group of nine men in uniform, two holding bedding. Behind is a row of single storey uniform budlings with pitched roofs.
Bottom right: Six men, four in uniform, sit on chairs under a utility pole. Two men hold objects to their eyes and the others consult items held in their hands. Behind is a row of single storey detached buildings.
Right page:
Top left: A man in uniform with a white flash in his cap stands outside an open doorway.
Top right: A man in flying boots and parachute harness holds a sight to his eyes outside a hangar door.
Bottom: Group of men in uniform in a building with tricolour decorations on the walls. One man approaches a covered table behind which two officers stand. Captioned, 'Wings Parade'.
The item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive in digital form: no better quality copies are available.
Language
Type
Format
Nine b/w photographs on two album pages
Publisher
Rights
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Identifier
PHortonAJ16010016
Collection
Citation
“RCAF Rivers,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 12, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/59957.