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Birthday postcard to Richard from Todd Hawkins
Colour drawing of Pinocchio and birthday greetings.
Caricatures of fellow prisoners
Title 'Place red on red and clamp'.
Head portraits of 29 men as well as other figures. Most have individual speech bubble quotes.
Head portraits of 29 men as well as other figures. Most have individual speech bubble quotes.
Dragon and newspaper cutting
Multi-coloured stylized dragon on a blue background. Newspaper cutting about Wembley football team's tour of Brittany and other matches.
Air gunner and Auxiliary Territorial Service woman
On the left a uniformed sergeant airman with gas mask case simulating firing guns. On the right sitting on the same log a woman in khaki uniform looking away bored. Captioned 'I gave him one burst .... of course .. no need for another and......'
Airman and woman
An airman wearing tunic with observers brevet, and side cap walking with his arm around a woman wearing Jodhpurs holding a riding crop. Captioned '..not a cloud in the sky - but we went in anyway...'
The 'woman in jodhpurs' is meant to be in the…
The 'woman in jodhpurs' is meant to be in the…
Four drawings of gremlins
Top left gremlin of wind.
Top right - a gremlin dancing and pointing.
Bottom left - gremlin hacking hole in aircraft wing with an axe.
Bottom right sweating gremlin looking at crashed aircraft.
Top right - a gremlin dancing and pointing.
Bottom left - gremlin hacking hole in aircraft wing with an axe.
Bottom right sweating gremlin looking at crashed aircraft.
Three drawings of gremlins
Left - a gremlin about to bang nail into a tire. Captioned 'Gremlin MK1 type Bunyip'.
Middle - an angry gremlin.
Right - semi naked female gremlin with forked tail and high heel shoes.
Middle - an angry gremlin.
Right - semi naked female gremlin with forked tail and high heel shoes.
Two seat aircraft under fire
View of cockpit of two-seat, single-engine fighter with bemused gunner being attacked by twin engine German aircraft, whose bullets bounce off pilot's head.
Four drawings of baseball players
On the front page left - a player kneeling and struck in the face by ball with caption 'Stee-e-rike!!'. On the right a player with ball slipped through his hands.
On the reverse left - a player being hit by ball on the back of his head. On the right…
On the reverse left - a player being hit by ball on the back of his head. On the right…
Don't look now but I think we're being followed
View of cockpit of bi-plane with pilot looking apprehensive and gunner pointing backward. The silhouettes of six enemy aircraft are behind them.
Caricatures of German leaders and other
Titled 'AH WELL! DEPARTMENT'.
Top left, caricature top left of Hermann Göring;
Top right A POW 'lineshooter' captioned 'Of course I’m getting … all out of this myself';
Bottom right Adolf Hitler captioned 'This is my last territorial claim in…
Top left, caricature top left of Hermann Göring;
Top right A POW 'lineshooter' captioned 'Of course I’m getting … all out of this myself';
Bottom right Adolf Hitler captioned 'This is my last territorial claim in…
Two baseball players
On the left a figure running with ball in hand or winding up to pitch.
On the right a player with face in the ground having dived to catch ball.
On the right a player with face in the ground having dived to catch ball.
Ice hockey goalie
An ice-hockey goalie with arms resting on goal crossbar wearing Wembley vest. Captioned Roy Musgrove.
Two colour drawings - Two airmen, and a German guard and tunneller
On the left a drawing of two airmen,. One standing with mug shouting at another sitting at a table on which is a mug.
Top right - a German guard wearing greatcoat and helmet with slung rifle, walking in rain away from fence while underneath him is…
Top right - a German guard wearing greatcoat and helmet with slung rifle, walking in rain away from fence while underneath him is…
Three airmen and other sketches
Two airmen wearing uniform tunics arguing in a room while a third flies up towards the ceiling. On the right sketches of faces.
Two drawings
Left side - a Dornier aircraft in a dive with airbrakes out and crew with cockpit ejected from the front.
Right a prisoner carrying many pots and pans walking towards a building with smoke issuing and worried man sticking his head out the door.
Right a prisoner carrying many pots and pans walking towards a building with smoke issuing and worried man sticking his head out the door.
Escaping prisoner
A prisoner emerging from tunnel under camp wire fence, illuminated by German guard with torch. Captioned 'Nocturne'.
Donald Duck pilot
Donald Duck piloting a single-engine fighter with tail shot off and bullets flying past.
Policeman, airman and woman
On the left a policeman with his eye on a sergeant airman wearing tunic with observer brevet sitting on a folding chair. On the right a woman sitting on a similar chair with her back to the airman.
Sleeping prisoner
A man sleeping in bed covered by blanket.
Single-seat fighter
Cartoon single seat fighter with worried pilot while bullets fly past. Captioned 'Drawing by Sgt obs [sic] GCG Todd. Hawkins in a German prison camp 1940'.
This caption is in the handwriting of Todd’s mother, Susannah Jane Hawkins (1884-1963). It…
This caption is in the handwriting of Todd’s mother, Susannah Jane Hawkins (1884-1963). It…
Single-engine fighter above town
Pilot in a single-engine fighter above a stylized town with separate buildings. Captioned 'Pilo' [sic] Ah! now I know where I am - there's the town hall!'.
Two drawings - man and dog
Top - a man wearing greatcoat over pyjamas with barbed wire fence in the background. Titled 'On Parade' and captioned 'Chee! is that postern scruffy!! (This actually happened)'.
Bottom - black dog looking at a discarded cigarette.
Bottom - black dog looking at a discarded cigarette.
Gloom
Figure with a red hat and blacked body, sitting on a cushion, with a downturned mouth. Captioned 'Gloom'.
God of tee-hee
Male figure in yoga pose sitting on cushion with caption 'Ra-Ket (God of Tee-Hee)'.