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The two men are in the control tower at Udine. A second photograph has Bill and a different colleague in the tower. On the reverse 'Candid shot in the Tower. Cpl Whittaker in corner. Udine Feb 1946.'
A third photograph is Bill, alone with an Aldis…

Photo 1 is Bill sitting on a child's pedal car with 'L' plates. It is annotated 'Me learning to drive Croydon 1938'.
Photo 2 is Bill sitting on a motorbike annotated 'Croydon 1940'.

Bob in uniform with his right foot on the running board of a car. On the reverse 'Dad 1943'.

Left page: top left, abstract from sailing log.
Top right a fjord.
Centre right, mountains and a river.
Bottom left, a ship, the Lamport and Holt lines TSS Vandyck. It is annotated '938 to Norway'.
Bottom right, a drawing of the Church of St…

On the right a nose of a Halifax. To the left bottom, two bomb trolleys, the first with small bomb containers and the second with general purpose bomb, all surrounded by eight ground personnel. Tractor behind trolleys and a lorry and two other…

Eight b/w photographs from an album. Photo 1 is an airman on a freight wagon ladder, captioned 'Arthur'. Photo 2 is an airman standing on the roof of a freight wagon. Photo 3 is a steam engine. Photo 4 is a grain elevator at the side of the tracks.…

Newspaper cutting two photographs of cars with fronts stove in and men looking on. The right hand photograph has a 'X ME' annotated over the rightmost man.

Man driving tractor in field. Captioned 'Charlie on tractor type he was shot!'.

View of a from the cockpit of an aircraft. On the left part of a man wearing shirt with sergeants rank and with his hand on coaming.

The three airmen are standing at the tail of an enemy aircraft.

Two Images showing a tower under construction. The first shows the foundations under construction and in the second the tower has reached three floors above ground.

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A ship at sea. Captioned, 'convoy escort'.
Four ships at sea, above one of which is cloud of smoke. Captioned 'destroyer on firing practice'.
Two ships at sea with twin funnels. Two further ships are close by.
View from the deck of a…

A wing and undercarriage section in a lake. On the reverse 'The oleo leg - of stainless steel was still as new [indecipherable]'

Two photographs of a biplane that has nosed over. In the second an injured man is lying in front of the aircraft.

View showing damage to aircraft structure.

Robert Sharland’s brother Derek Sharland serving in the Army in Egypt. He is wearing a pair of headphones and holding a microphone. A service vehicle in the background.

E H Riding in RAF uniform while under training, wearing cadet hat band. He is standing next to old cannon, with a car in the background.

One photograph, individual on motorcycle, captioned '"Jeep" Moore D.F.M.' Three other individuals in background captioned 'Paddy, Chiefy Foster, & Pete Mayhew'.

Eric Boumphrey and another man standing next to a car.
Boumphrey is in civilian clothing, with jacket and tie and is standing facing the camera with one hand in his trouser pocket.
The other man, also in jacket and tie, is leaning with his left…

A woman wearing shirt and trousers with dog, sitting on the front bumper of a Thames lorry in front of a building. On the reverse 'Eva Marion Pearson, wife, RAF Wyton'.

Five photographs that show the devastation of vehicles, animals and buildings caused by the air attacks on the German forces attempting to escape through the Falaise Gap. Captioned 'Falaise "Gap" '.
#1, Horse drawn transport surrounded by litter and…

Family in an old car in a field, car has “Fobbing” written on the side, submitted with caption; 'Mum with pigtails, self on bonnet, Chris Olive & Jean'.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.

16 photographs.
#1 a house with palm trees.
#2 a man, donkey and cart.
#3 a boy sitting on steps beside a deck chair.
#4 is Fred and two boys with their car behind.
#5 is four boys about to dive into a pool.
#6 and 12 is a family group sitting…

A formation of five biplanes viewed from the ground.

Four postcards of German Army activity. #1 is four infantry in a shallow trench using optical rangefinders and binoculars. #2 is a tracked vehicle pulling a field gun. #3 is of the Erfurt Artillery Barracks.#4 is of German parachutists being dropped…