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A street scene, captioned '2 Esplanade Road, Crater, Aden'.

A postcard of a harbour view, captioned '11 The Maala Wharf, Aden'.

A postcard with a view over the Crescent, captioned '14 The Crescent, 1, Aden'.

A postcard of the market with a heavily laden camel and two men, captioned '10 The Scott Market, Maala, Aden'.

A postcard of a road through low hills, captioned '1 The Main Pass, Aden'.

A postcard of two camels laden with firewood, captioned '9 Aden Camels'.

A postcard of the dockside at Tawahi, captioned '17 The Recreation Ground, Tawahi, Aden'.

A postcard of the British Infantry Lines, captioned '3 B.I. Lines, Crater, Aden'.

A farmhouse set beside a field. On the reverse is annotated 'Woodside Farm, North Rauceby, Sleaford. Where the manuscript of Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. Lawrence was read all night by E.H. Gray Spring 1926. Little gate'.

A view of the graves at the cemetery. On the reverse 'British Cemetery, Hinaidi'.

Four graves. On the reverse 'British Cemetery Sheikh. All the British dead are fetched to Sheikh from all over British Somaliland. In June 1927 we fetched Capt Buchanon A & S Highlanders from Erigavo to be buried. His grave is farthest from…

RAF Vincent K4114 biplane.

A mock up of an underground train used as scenery. On the reverse 'The train & scenery'.

The remains of a bridge damaged by flooding.

Scenery with posters and a ticket machine. On the reverse 'Outside the buffet & on the platform'.

Two copies of a montage of three photographs taken during the memorial ceremony in Iraq.
On the reverse of the second is annotated 'King George V Memorial service Iraq 1936 If you put No 1 photo against this A line you get a good [indecipherable]…

A parade of men at the memorial.

Two copies of the men at the service.

A view across the parade of men.

Three copies of a view across the parade. Three biplanes are surrounded by the parade of men.

A close up of the parade of servicemen.

A busy street scene, full of pedestrians

17 airmen arranged in two rows in front of a DH9A aircraft. On the reverse -
' "A" Flight
No 8 (B) Squadron
DH 9A Aircraft
Khormacksar
Aden 1927
Fl/Lt Mackay F/O Knox F/Sgt Williams (Topsey)
348737 L.A.C. Hales'.

Looking from the buffet to the platform. A theatrical prop. On the reverse 'Photo taken from inside the Station Buffet. 1935 1. prize'.

A man punting a coracle. On the reverse 'An Arab "Guffa" or Coracle.'