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Three young boys and a girl in swimwear playing in a pool surrounded by rocks. On the reverse '[one indecipherable word] “2” and Lyn [?] 2'.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Three women sitting on a bench in the foreground with a stone building behind. There are other women in swimwear and a man in shorts, on the right of the picture, against stone steps. Caption on reverse 'Mac[?] 2, J. Harvey 1, [one indecipherable…

A group of young men and women sitting on rocks with buildings in the background.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Airmen in a group some in tunic and some in shirt sleeves in front of a building. Twelve are sitting on a wall or standing in front and the rest on a raised area behind pillar and hedge. Three in front wear steel helmets. In the background terrace…

Group of airman cadets in a formal pose standing outside on ascending steps into Bridlington Grand Pavilion Theatre. Most have training flashes on their forage caps. The front row is seated with an officer in the centre and a corporal to his right.…

A Halifax is flying low over Seaton Ross windmill.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Top left and bottom right images show photographs of a crashed K6199, B-220 Anson at RAF Bircham Newton.

The top right and bottom left show airmen standing around a Harrow K6949.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

The HMS Cyclops (F31) leaving Malta.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

View across Corso Arnaldo Lucci, Naples, numbers 155 to 189, with cart in foreground. On the reverse 'Sunbronze June 46, housing in Naples, road to Pompeii'.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Left page.
Top left - Old Parliament building, New Delhi.
Top right - monumental archway (India gateway)
Bottom - The Safdarjung Tomb in New Delhi.
Right page.
Upper right: Naples Stazione Marittima, looking north from the southern pier.
Left:…

Formal course photograph, 46 trainees, three staff, arranged in seven rows on flight of stairs leading to Bridlington Grand Pavilion Theatre. Captioned 'D FLIGHT, 3 SQUADRON, No 20 ITW BRIDLINGTON AUG 14th - OCT 9th 1943'. There are also a large…

French pass for Corporal James Henry Banks authorising route Essey - Nancy in military vehicle. Signed with b/w photograph of corporal Banks in uniform in bottom right hand corner.

Correction kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

View across a lake with wooded banks towards Købestævnet building.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder and Matthias Cantow of the Finding the location WW1 & WW2 Facebook group.

The Kruithof family standing in front of a building in Antwerp, 1944. The photo was taken in the backyard, facing west alongside the side of the house, towards the Berkenlaan. Annotated on the reverse:

Marga – Elly
Mia – Jaap – Albert
Kees. …

The Kruithof family standing in the yard of the house at Berkenlaan 28, Antwerpen, on the side facing Hagendoornlaan.

On the reverse: "To Frank from your old friends in Antwerpen."

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

View of a water fountain in a pond, surrounded by trees. Reverse, annotated 'Badenweiler 51 XLIV' and stamped 'Foto Dietzgen 1103 Freiburg i/Br'.

The photograph on the left of the left page shows a mountain scene with a settlement in the background and a bridge in the left of the photograph.
The photograph on the top centre of the left page shows two men standing in military uniforms. Trees…

The photograph on the top left of the left page shows a coast line with a body of water in the background. Captioned 'RUGGED COAST, NORTH SHORE - LAKE SUPERIOR".
The photograph on the top right of the left page shows a railway tunnel going through…

A front/port side view of Lancaster, PA474 taxying. A hangar in the background, possibly RAF Waddington.

Tentative identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Nine photographs from an album.
#1, 2 and 5 are of a the Church of St Mary & St Gabriel, Binbrook.
#3 and 6 are country roads.
#4 is the junction Kent road Canberra Crescent, Brookenby.
#7 and 9 is a man sitting on a wall by Bayons Manor…

View of front of a battered Dodge D15 lorry. Uniform has corporal rank. Two versions of the same image.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Memorial stone erected in memory of the allied aicrews who collided above the village of Lignières-de-Touraine on 15 July 1944. Plaque in front of fence with vegetable garden behind. French colours, Canadian, British and Australian flags.…

Left - Christ Church, Montreal.
Right - city street with Woolworth store with shop windows and people in the foreground.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

2005 Bishop St, Montréal with bilingual sign. There are a few cars and pedestrians. Bob's memoirs state 'Our accomodation in Bishop St on third floor above car in centre'.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

A small temple on a plinth with a set of steps leading up to it. The temple has a lower section then a large dome. On the reverse 'Unused Temple, village Tai Tongoo. Friday July 13th 1945.'

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.