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Course 71 navigators
The class book for 71 Navigators course, March - July 1943. Cover includes course details and photograph of an Anson in flight over the airfield with landing gear down. Contains the list of names of the 19 students who completed the course as well as…
Pilot in garden at Ivanhoe
A pilot wearing flying suit, helmet and goggles standing on a footpath in a garden. In the background lawns and trees. Captioned 'Tiger Moth Flying Kit', 'Ivanhoe, April 43', 'Ivanhoe'.
E21 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Two men and two men dressed as women. In the background is a page. One of the female characters is kneeling in front of a bowing man. The other couple are standing on the right. The backdrop is a curtain with a painted window with a cross pattern.
E22 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
A tall actor with his hands crossed and a second man with his hands held in front of him. His face is painted. Both are wearing period costume. The backdrop is a curtain.
E23 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
A man kneels in front of a seated man dressed as a woman. His cheek has circle of make-up on it. The female character is dressed in a long, plain dress.
E24 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
One man is kissing the hand of a man dressed as a woman. Another man is holding the hand of a different female character. In the background is a page. All are dressed in period costume.
E25 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Two men dressed as women on the stage. One is seated and the second is kneeling beside her. They are holding hands and are dressed in period costumes.
E26 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
A man and a man dressed as a woman in a long dress stand holding hands. He is wearing a long coat and a hat with a feather.
E27 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Three men in period costume standing on the stage. The backdrop is a curtain.
E28 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Eight men arranged in two rows. Three men are seated, five standing. All are dressed in period costume.
E29 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Five men and three men dressed as women arranged in two rows. In the front row two are kneeling and two are seating. The back row four are standing. All are dressed in period costume.
E30 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Man in tights and tunic holding the hand of a man dressed as a woman. Both wear period costume.
E34 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Two men in costume are standing beside each other. One man with a made-up face has his right hand on the left shoulder of the second man. He is standing with a walking stick in his hand.
E35 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Two men dressed in period costume. One has his arms folded and is staring at the other who is holding his sword.
F2 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
One soldier is sitting on a single bed with another standing to his right. A man dressed as a woman in outdoor clothes is standing to the left with a second person in pyjamas on her left. There are chairs, a bedside lamp, drapes behind the bed and…
F3 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
In the centre is a man dressed as a nurse holding a baby. On each side is a soldier. On the right is a young man in pyjamas, on the left is a man dressed as a woman in a long coat.. Behind is a single bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp.
F4 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
A man dressed as a woman is holding the hand of a man dressed in a suit. A man dressed as a woman in outdoor clothes is seated on a sofa. Behind is a chair, a table, a standard lamp, a painting on the wall, curtains and a window.
F5 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
A man dressed as a woman in a dress is standing on a sofa. A man is at each end of the sofa. Behind is a chair, window, standard lamp, a painting and a fireplace.
F6 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
Two men dressed as women. The older female character is wearing a coat and carrying a bag. The younger character is wearing a dress and staring at the other actor. Behind is a sofa, chair, window, curtains, painting and a fireplace.
F7 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
A man and a man dressed as a woman hold each other on stage. The female character has one knee bent and her foot is raised in the air. She is wearing a long dress and he wears flannels and shirt. Behind on a table are two glasses of wine, three…
F8 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
A tall man dressed as a woman is being stared at by three men and a man dressed as a younger woman. One man is wearing a monocle. The tall woman is wearing outdoor clothes, a hat and is carrying a bag. The others are standing behind a table which has…
F9 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
Three men are standing behind a table. On the table are two glasses of wine and a basket. Two men are wearing flannels, shirts and ties. The middle man is wearing a flat cap with a white top, it has three letters printed on it. He has a bow tie,…
F10 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
Two men are toasting with wine glasses. They are wearing flannels, shirts and ties. They are facing each other with the glasses raised and touching. Behind a table with a basket, a vase with flowers, three chairs, a door and a window with curtains.
Ronald Boone operations on 77 Squadron
Details of nine operations carried out between February and May 1943 from RAF Elvington on 77 Squadron flying Halifax. Targets include Cologne, Berlin and several in the Ruhr.
Before the big raid
Newspaper cutting showing a group of airmen in front of three aircrew buses. Captioned ‘Bomber crews about to start by motor-coach for their airfield and the smashing attack on the great Skoda armament works at Pilsen, in…