Steainstreet, Arthur
Title
Steainstreet, Arthur
Description
55 items. The collection concerns Pilot Officer Arthur Steainstreet (1920, 186187 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, An Album and photographs. He flew operations as a pilot with 170 Squadron and was killed 16 March 1945.
The collection was donated to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Beryl Walton and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
Additional information on Arthur Steainstreet is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
The collection was donated to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Beryl Walton and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
Additional information on Arthur Steainstreet is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
Date
2018-03-13
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
Steainstreet, A
Collection Items
Two Airmen
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is a half length portrait of an airman.
#2 is a head and shoulders portrait of an airman.
#1 is a half length portrait of an airman.
#2 is a head and shoulders portrait of an airman.
Airmen at play
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is four airmen forming a tower on each other's shoulders.
#2 is six airmen with three airmen in a tower on each other's shoulders.
#1 is four airmen forming a tower on each other's shoulders.
#2 is six airmen with three airmen in a tower on each other's shoulders.
Two Groups of Airmen
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is an informal group of 25 men and women, some sitting on grass. Behind is a wooden hut.
#2 is 32 trainee airmen arranged in two groups, each in three rows.
#1 is an informal group of 25 men and women, some sitting on grass. Behind is a wooden hut.
#2 is 32 trainee airmen arranged in two groups, each in three rows.
Aerial Photographs, Anson and Pilot
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is an oblique aerial view of a lake.
#2 is an air to air view of the starboard side of an Anson.
#3 is a pilot at the controls of an aircraft.
#4 is an oblique aerial of Brandon airfield
#1 is an oblique aerial view of a lake.
#2 is an air to air view of the starboard side of an Anson.
#3 is a pilot at the controls of an aircraft.
#4 is an oblique aerial of Brandon airfield
Oxfords formation flying
Eight photographs from an album.
#1 is an air to air view of the port side of two Oxfords.
#2 and 3 are an air to air view of the rear of two Oxfords.
#4 is an air to air view of the starboard of two Oxfords.
#5 is an air to air view of the port…
#1 is an air to air view of the port side of two Oxfords.
#2 and 3 are an air to air view of the rear of two Oxfords.
#4 is an air to air view of the starboard of two Oxfords.
#5 is an air to air view of the port…
Oxfords
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is an Oxford showing damage to the tail and cockpit.
#2 is an air to air view of the starboard side of an Oxford.
#3 is an air to air view of the rear of an Oxford with its landing gear down.
#4 is an air to air…
#1 is an Oxford showing damage to the tail and cockpit.
#2 is an air to air view of the starboard side of an Oxford.
#3 is an air to air view of the rear of an Oxford with its landing gear down.
#4 is an air to air…
Snowscape, Street Scenes, Airman and Oxfords
Seven photographs from an album.
#1 is an aerial view of a grain silo in a snowscape.
#2 and 3 are a snowy street scene.
#4 is a half length portrait of a pilot wearing sunglasses and a leather helmet.
#5 is three Oxfords on the ground with a…
#1 is an aerial view of a grain silo in a snowscape.
#2 and 3 are a snowy street scene.
#4 is a half length portrait of a pilot wearing sunglasses and a leather helmet.
#5 is three Oxfords on the ground with a…
Skiers, Cockpit Views, Oxfords and Grain Silo
Seven photographs from an album.
#1 is a line of skiers skiing downhill.
#2 is a man in deep snow.
#3 is a cockpit view with a pilot.
#4 is a cockpit view of a different aircraft.
#5 is a port side view of an Oxford.
#6 is a snowscape.
#7 is a…
#1 is a line of skiers skiing downhill.
#2 is a man in deep snow.
#3 is a cockpit view with a pilot.
#4 is a cockpit view of a different aircraft.
#5 is a port side view of an Oxford.
#6 is a snowscape.
#7 is a…
Airmen in Canada
Six photographs from an album.
#1 is an airman standing outside his barrack.
#2 is a trainee airman with his kitbag.
#3 is a half length portrait of three trainee airmen outside their barracks.
#4 is an almost full length portrait of the same…
#1 is an airman standing outside his barrack.
#2 is a trainee airman with his kitbag.
#3 is a half length portrait of three trainee airmen outside their barracks.
#4 is an almost full length portrait of the same…
Tiger Moths
Five photographs from an album.
#1 is an air to air image of the port side of a Tiger Moth.
#2, 4 and 5 are general views of several Tiger Moths.
#3 is a head on view of two Tiger Moths.
#1 is an air to air image of the port side of a Tiger Moth.
#2, 4 and 5 are general views of several Tiger Moths.
#3 is a head on view of two Tiger Moths.
Tiger Moth
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is an air to air image of the port side of a Tiger Moth
#2 is an air to air image of the underside of a Tiger Moth.
#1 is an air to air image of the port side of a Tiger Moth
#2 is an air to air image of the underside of a Tiger Moth.
Spirit Bottles and Tiger Moths
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is nine bottles of spirits in a row on a shelf
#2 is two Tiger Moths on the ground and one taking off.
#3 is an air to air image of the port side of a Tiger Moth.
#1 is nine bottles of spirits in a row on a shelf
#2 is two Tiger Moths on the ground and one taking off.
#3 is an air to air image of the port side of a Tiger Moth.
Twin Engined Aircraft and Airmen
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is a twin engined aircraft seen from the rear.
#2 is two airmen standing outside a wooden shingle hut.
#3 is three airmen standing outside their barracks on a snowy day.
#1 is a twin engined aircraft seen from the rear.
#2 is two airmen standing outside a wooden shingle hut.
#3 is three airmen standing outside their barracks on a snowy day.
Airmen Relaxing
Two photographs from an album.
#1 Two airmen playing cards.
#2 Three airmen resting on their bunks.
#1 Two airmen playing cards.
#2 Three airmen resting on their bunks.
Montreal Cathedral, Bridge and Airmen
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is Marie-Reine-du-Monde Cathedral, Montreal
#2 is the Jacques Cartier Bridge, Montreal.
#3 is two airmen reading on the train.
#4 is an airman posting mail.
#1 is Marie-Reine-du-Monde Cathedral, Montreal
#2 is the Jacques Cartier Bridge, Montreal.
#3 is two airmen reading on the train.
#4 is an airman posting mail.
Locomotive, Sun Life Building and Street Scene with Trams
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is the preserved steam locomotive, Countess of Dufferin at Winnipeg.
#2 is the Sun Life Building, Montreal.
#3 is a street scene with trams.
#1 is the preserved steam locomotive, Countess of Dufferin at Winnipeg.
#2 is the Sun Life Building, Montreal.
#3 is a street scene with trams.
Rio Cinema, Manitoba Legislature Bison and
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is the outside of the Rio cinema.
#2 is a Bison statue at the steps leading into the Manitoba Legislature.
#3 is a large room with high ceilings. A man is standing working at a desk.
#1 is the outside of the Rio cinema.
#2 is a Bison statue at the steps leading into the Manitoba Legislature.
#3 is a large room with high ceilings. A man is standing working at a desk.
City Views
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is the inside of a large railway station.
#2 is a street scene.
#3 is a street scene.
#4 is Bellevielle street Victoria. On the right is British Columbia Parliament Building.
Identification kindly provided by…
#1 is the inside of a large railway station.
#2 is a street scene.
#3 is a street scene.
#4 is Bellevielle street Victoria. On the right is British Columbia Parliament Building.
Identification kindly provided by…
Canadian Locomotive, Trackside View and Wako UKC Floatplane
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is a Canadian Pacific Railway G3 Class locomotive no 2398.
#2 is a trackside view as the coaches round a bend.
#3 and 4 are a CF-AVN Wako UKC Floatplane.
#1 is a Canadian Pacific Railway G3 Class locomotive no 2398.
#2 is a trackside view as the coaches round a bend.
#3 and 4 are a CF-AVN Wako UKC Floatplane.
Canadian Views
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is a large church.
#2 is the railway station at Peninsula.
#3 is a lake with a jetty.
#4 is a view across a lake.
#1 is a large church.
#2 is the railway station at Peninsula.
#3 is a lake with a jetty.
#4 is a view across a lake.
Moncton City Views
Four photographs from an album.
#1 and 2 are Main street, Moncton from two slightly different angles from the railway overpass. Macy's is visible on the corner.
#3 is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Moncton.
#4 is 'Tommy in Greatcoat'…
#1 and 2 are Main street, Moncton from two slightly different angles from the railway overpass. Macy's is visible on the corner.
#3 is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Moncton.
#4 is 'Tommy in Greatcoat'…
Tolcarne beach
Two photographs of a Tolcarne beach.
The first is a close up view with a road rising up to the top. There are some houses and small huts.
In the second there is a view of a beach with bathers in the water and on the sand. Behind is the same…
The first is a close up view with a road rising up to the top. There are some houses and small huts.
In the second there is a view of a beach with bathers in the water and on the sand. Behind is the same…
Album Covers
The front cover has 'Snap Shotz Assinboia Canada' and a coloured image of a Native American.
Group of Trainees
A group of trainee airmen arranged in four rows outside the Trenance Hotel, Newquay. On the reverse is annotated 'A Flight 4 Squadron 8 ITW June 1942'.
Arthur Steainstreet and Four Airmen
The five men are standing with their hands on each other's shoulders. Annotated: Bob Wells, Jack Thurlbeck, Reace Widdison, Johnny Morgan. Arthur is marked with a small cross. On the reverse 'With all my love Arthur xxx.'
Collection Tree
- Steainstreet, Arthur