J.C. Cockram’s RCAF Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book, from 1st May 1943 to 8th July 1945, recording training, operations and Transport Command duties as a Navigator. Stationed at: RCAF Edmonton (No.2 Air Observer School), RAF West…
Seven photographs from an album.
#1 is a man with an orangutan.
#2 is a riverside scene in the dark.
#3 is the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Mariamman Temple, South Bridge Road, Singapore, captioned 'Indian Temple'.
#4 and 6 are the Ayer Itam…
Nine photographs from an album.
#1 is a riverside view with a ferry and buildings.
#2 is a creek with crops and buildings behind.
#3 is a building.
#4 is an arch with seven flags.
#5 is a creek with small boats and buildings.
#6 to 9 are headed…
Military personnel queuing to embark on a ship from a portside with rails. Moveable low fencing to control the orderly flow of hundreds of men carrying kit bags and other items. Row of parked trucks next to a large building with a ‘no smoking’…
Albert Frederick Nye (left) with another man, both in RAF uniform drinking at a bar. Drinking from short stemmed glasses with a glass jug on the bar. Annotated on the reverse; ‘”Air Transit Mess” RAF Yelahanka India Command July 1946’ and…
A man, wearing a turban, sits cross legged on the ground in an open space with flat roofed buildings behind. He sits with baskets and a closed sack. The man has a pungi and a cobra is rising from a basket in front of him. There are further snakes on…
A man, wearing a turban, sits cross legged on the ground in an open space with flat roofed buildings behind. He sits with baskets and a closed sack. The man has a pungi and a cobra is rising from a basket in front of him. There are further snakes on…
Low flat roofed brick building with a colonnade. Another building with a low pitched roof with chimneys and a veranda around. Further buildings, trees, utility poles and a pedestrian.
A colonnade of businesses including Victory Restaurant, Victory Stores and Bata shop. Advertising placards against the colonnade. Utility poles, trees and pedestrians.
Long, low building with veranda around. Roof has small areas of pitched roof and has chimneys. Roadway in foreground with small area of low brick wall and utility poles. Second flat roofed brick building with colonnade.
Long brick building with stepped two storey colonnade. Ground floor open colonnade with pedestrians and bicycles and trees. Roadway with a man in a turban cycling.
Men, women and children in a street market. Stalls with corrugated roofs built against a brick building, with baskets of fruit. Women wearing saris and men in turbans and hats. One man wearing a white uniform with a pith helmet. Annotated on the…