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  • Collection: Geach, David. Scrapbook

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A group of 50 trainee airmen at No. 1 Air Crew Reception Centre (A.C.R.C.) arranged in three rows. Behind is a large building with a cast iron and glass veranda. The windows have crosses of tape on them.

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The cover of a scrapbook with an RAF crest.

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Photo 1 is a group of trainee airmen arranged in six rows outside a stone building. Photo 2 is a group of 13 airmen arranged in two rows. They are all wearing flying boots.

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Photo 1 is of four officers at the top of steps leading to a building with a parade of airmen flanking the path to the steps

Photo 2 is an airman in a Sidcot suit, thick boots and gloves. He is standing in the snow. Behind is a large two storey…

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A postcard of a seafront hotel, captioned 'Sun Lounge & Marine Court, St Leonards-on-Sea 16144'.

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Photo 1 is a view over Montréal taken from the top of a hill. In the background is the Saint Lawrence River.

Photo 2 is a two storey wooden house taken from the side of the road.

Identification kindly provided by Gianluca Mazzanti of the…

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Photo 1 is nine airmen in gym kit standing outside a building. There is snow on the ground.

Photo 2 is 11 airmen in Sidcot suits and thick boots standing outside a building. Again there is snow on the ground.

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Photo 1 is a snow plough tractor. Behind are wooden huts.

Photo 2 is inside a gym with two badminton courts and a stage. On the wall are winged air gunner and observer crests.

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Photo 1 is a group of 11 airmen standing outside a wooden building in the snow. They are wearing Sidcot suits and boots.

Photo 2 is a group of six airmen draped over a farm machine, in the snow. They are wearing Sidcot suits and boots.

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Photo 1 is a side view of a Fairey Battle parked on a snow covered apron. Behind is a hangar.

Photo 2 is a side view of Fairchild built Bristol Bolingbroke, RCAF 9928. It is parked outside on a snow covered apron, in front of an open hangar.

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Photo 1 is a rear/side view of Anson '9478' of the RCAF. It is parked on a snowy apron in front of a hangar.

Photo 2 is a group of 12 airmen standing on a snowy field. Behind is a cloth mural of an aircraft.

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Photo 1 is inside a mess with airmen sitting round a large stone fireplace.

Photo 2 is an airmen with a trainee flash, leaning on a wooden railing outside a wooden building.

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Photo 1 is of a three span bridge over a river.

Photo 2 is an airman leaning on a wooden railing outside a wooden building.

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Photo 1 is of the University Bridge in Saskatoon.
Photo 2 is of the Traffic Bridge and the Broadway bridge with the Bessborough Hotel behind.

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Photo 1 is of a wooden railway station with tracks in front.

Photo 2 is of a telegraph pole with a street scene behind.

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Photo 1 is a view of a village church framed by a bridge arch.

Photo 2 is a farmer wearing a cap holding a fox. Behind are cages.

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Photo 1 is a classroom with rolled charts on the tables.

Photo 2 is a street scene at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada taken at night with snow on the ground.

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Photo 1 and 2 are street scenes taken from a raised elevation. There are no people or cars on the images.
Photo 1 shows the CKX Radio station at 220, 8th Street

Identification kindly provided by Gianluca Mazzanti of the Archeologi dell’Aria…

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Two images of pin ups, mostly head shots.

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Photo 1 is a group of four airmen on the back of a pick up truck. Behind is a chemist store.

Photo 2 is a snow scene. In the foreground is a wooden cross and in the background are some buildings. and a telegraph line.

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Photo 1 is the Town Hall at Rivers, Manitoba. The ground is snow-covered.
Photo 2 is the theatre in theatre is in Rivers, Manitoba. It is a small wooden building with a sign 'Four Star Theatre'. The ground is snow-covered.

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A group of 11 airmen standing on the steps in front of a wooden building. The ground is covered in snow apart from the steps which have been cleared.

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A series of cartoons starring the Observer as the leader of the bomber crew.

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A cockpit view of an Avro Anson, RCAF 9845.

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An air-to-air view of Fairey Battle, 1649, in flight. This aircraft was used as a target tug and was painted yellow and black. It was involved in a fatal crash in 1940.
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