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A Reminiscence of the Flying Characteristics of Many Old Type Aircraft
A detailed analysis of very early aircraft and their flying characteristics.
Interview with George Patrick Smith-Leach
George was born in Chelmsford, Essex. He then moved to Clacton-on-Sea where he went to school before going to a seminary catholic college. When war broke out, he and two other boys aged 15 or 16 ran away from college and went to Ipswich to join the…
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part 1
An enormous explosion is occurring above a built-up area. Buildings are destroyed and lattice structures have been thrown into the air.
Inscriptions read “311”; signed by the author; Caption reads “HJROSHIMA E NAGASAKI 5-9 Agosto 1945.…
Inscriptions read “311”; signed by the author; Caption reads “HJROSHIMA E NAGASAKI 5-9 Agosto 1945.…
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part 2
An enormous fireball is expanding above a built-up area, surrounded by rings of smoke. Building are destroyed and lattice structures have been thrown up in the air.
Inscriptions read “311”; signed by the author; Caption reads “(2)… alla…
Inscriptions read “311”; signed by the author; Caption reads “(2)… alla…
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part 3
While fire is engulfing the town, a mushroom-shaped fire-ball and smoke rise into the sky.
Inscriptions read “312”; signed by the author; caption reads “(3)… Poi sopra la palla di fuoco, apparve una colonna incandescente di colore rosso…
Inscriptions read “312”; signed by the author; caption reads “(3)… Poi sopra la palla di fuoco, apparve una colonna incandescente di colore rosso…
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part 4
Buildings and people (visible as stick figures at the bottom of the image) are engulfed in flames as a column of fire and smoke rises into the sky.
Inscriptions read “313” signed by the author; caption reads “(4)… Alla fine quella sorta di…
Inscriptions read “313” signed by the author; caption reads “(4)… Alla fine quella sorta di…
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part 5
Buildings are engulfed in flames and a mushroom-shaped cloud of smoke and fire starts to expand over the town. Mass devastation is visible.
Inscriptions read “314” signed by the author; caption reads “(5)…E finalmente la sommità si aprì…
Inscriptions read “314” signed by the author; caption reads “(5)…E finalmente la sommità si aprì…
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part 6
A mushroom cloud is prominent in the top of the painting with a smaller cloud lower down on a pillar of flame. Below that is a scene of mass devastation.
Inscriptions read “315” signed by the author; caption reads “(6)… Poi la testa del…
Inscriptions read “315” signed by the author; caption reads “(6)… Poi la testa del…
Interview with Alun Emlyn-Jones
Alun Emlyn-Jones (known as Grem among his RAF colleagues) was raised in Cardiff and attended boarding schools in Oxfordshire. He worked manufacturing office supplies when he volunteered to serve in Bomber Command, hoping to avoid being called up to…
Japanese One Dollar Bill
Both sides of a Japanese $1 bill 'MO'
One the front is handwritten Nov/45 and on the reverse [indecipherable] RAF Singapore.
One the front is handwritten Nov/45 and on the reverse [indecipherable] RAF Singapore.
Japanese One Dollar Bill
Both sides of a $1 banknote; 'MO'
Japanese One Rupee Banknote
Both sides of a Japanese One Rupee banknote, 'BD'. On the front is handwritten '[indecipherable] RAF Singapore November 1945'
Japanese One Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a $1 bill, 'MO'. On the front is handwritten 'RAF Singapore Nov 45'.
Japanese One Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a Japanese $1 bill, 'MO'.
Japanese One Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a Japanese $1 bill, 'MO'.
Japanese One Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a Japanese $1 bill, 'MO'
Japanese 50 Cent Banknote
Both sides of a 50 cent bill, 'MP'.
Japanese One Cent Banknote
Both sides of a 1 cent bill; 'B/AT'.
Japanese One Cent Banknote
Bothe sides of a 1 cent bill, 'M/AI'.
Japanese One Cent Banknote
Both sides of a one cent bill, 'M/AE'.
Japanese Five Cent banknote
Both sides of a 5 cent banknote, 'ML'.
Japanese One Rupee Banknote
Both sides of a one rupee bill, 'BD'.
Japanese 1000 Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a $1000 bill, 'MU'.
Japanese One Hundred Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a $100 bill, 'MA'.
Japanese One Hundred Dollar Banknote
Both sides of a $100 bill, 'MT'.