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Airmen socialising
Three photographs from an album.
#1 a group of eight men and six women on a swimming platform at a lake.
#2 five men sunbathing
#3 a man and his dog.
#1 a group of eight men and six women on a swimming platform at a lake.
#2 five men sunbathing
#3 a man and his dog.
Flying echelon, 550 Squadron, North Killingholme, May 1945
A panoramic landscape photograph of a large number of men in four rows in front of buildings..
Trainee Airmen
Three photographs from an album.
#1 Dick and Jack sitting on a fence in Miami Park.
#2 Three airmen and a dog, captioned 'The boys with Peter, RIP'.
#3 is six airmen at the Post Exchange captioned 'Post Exchange Sunday morning. Jack and I against…
#1 Dick and Jack sitting on a fence in Miami Park.
#2 Three airmen and a dog, captioned 'The boys with Peter, RIP'.
#3 is six airmen at the Post Exchange captioned 'Post Exchange Sunday morning. Jack and I against…
70 Squadron Shallufa Group Photograph 1946
A group of airmen and a dog arranged in three rows. On the reverse - '70 Squadron Shallufa 1946 Front row 5th from Right Sqdn Ldr K Hubbard CO centre. Later as w/Cdr dropped an Atom B for test purposes. Became Group Captain at Scampton. Front Row 5th…
Mike Squared - operational record holder
19 airmen, ground crew and dog watching the addition of a bar to the DFC on the nose of M squared, Lancaster. Some of the men are sitting on bombs waiting to be loaded. On the reverse - M2. Record aircraft in Bomber Command. Mike squared 103 Squadron…
Christmas Card from Dick Rooke
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The card has 'from East Africa' printed and 'Nairobi' handwritten on the front.
On the back is a photograph of a giraffe and handwritten 'Dick with love'.
On the back is a photograph of a giraffe and handwritten 'Dick with love'.
144 Squadron Photograph
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Large group of airmen with a dog arranged in three rows in front of a Hampden.
Information supplied with the collection indicates 144 Squadron.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…
Information supplied with the collection indicates 144 Squadron.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…
Bear
A bear at the side of a road.
Five Pilots
Two identical images of Five airmen, the middle one holding a dog.
On the first the second from the left is annotated 'Rodney Coker', the third (holding the dog) is annotated 'Pete (cheers all the best) Tunstall' and the fifth is annotated 'Jim…
On the first the second from the left is annotated 'Rodney Coker', the third (holding the dog) is annotated 'Pete (cheers all the best) Tunstall' and the fifth is annotated 'Jim…
Camel Caravan
Ten camels on a desert track. On the reverse 'Aden 1935. Camel caravan on desert road'.
Short Singapore, Aden
A Singapore parked on a slipway. On the reverse 'No 203FB Sqd: Aden '36. From "Obstruction Pier". "House of Sin" in the background. (Also "Andy" in the foreground).
Interview with Patricia Cook
Patricia Cook was born in Lincoln, one of eight children, during the Second World War. She recalls having to sleep four to a bed and having to share their house with complete strangers. They had the Morrison shelter table in their front room. The…
Two album pages - people
Left page.
Left: man wearing suit and tie holding a dog.
Right: woman in formal dress standing on stairs.
Right page, a full face portrait of a woman.
Left: man wearing suit and tie holding a dog.
Right: woman in formal dress standing on stairs.
Right page, a full face portrait of a woman.
Two album pages - people
Left page.
Left: three men cuddling round a stone bust of a man on top of concrete plinth.
Right: a seated man cuddling a dog.
Right page.
Left: three boats side by side on water, furthest has man sitting, middle has woman standing and nearest…
Left: three men cuddling round a stone bust of a man on top of concrete plinth.
Right: a seated man cuddling a dog.
Right page.
Left: three boats side by side on water, furthest has man sitting, middle has woman standing and nearest…
Two album pages - people
Left page.
Left: two men standing either side of a woman all balanced on top of wooden fence with building to the right.
Right: man on horse with building in the background.
Right page.
Left: woman leaning down to pat a dog while standing in…
Left: two men standing either side of a woman all balanced on top of wooden fence with building to the right.
Right: man on horse with building in the background.
Right page.
Left: woman leaning down to pat a dog while standing in…
'Old Mike Squared' and Cape Town
The photograph shows Group Captain Sheen painting the DSO after the aircraft completed 125 operations. Captioned 'Old Mike Squared - believed to have done more ops than any other aircraft in Bomber Command with 139 operational flights to its credit. …
Hayling Island bridge
A beach scene with a horse pulling a cart with several passengers on.
Identification kindly provided by Chris Mountain of the Unidentified photos of the British Isles Group group.
Identification kindly provided by Chris Mountain of the Unidentified photos of the British Isles Group group.
230 Operational Conversion Unit RAF Scampton 1949
86 uniformed personnel of the occupational conversion unit including three women arranged in five rows in front of a Lincoln aircraft. David is standing far right in the third row. Nine men are sat cross legged on the grass with an alsatian dog in…
Fido the dog mascot
A brown cloth dog mascot, sat on his hind legs with brown glass eyes and a black button nose. He is wearing a red collar and a black felt beret style hat and has a wooden pipe in his mouth supported by his front paws.
Henry Sturrock's, air and ground crew
Henry Sturrock's crew in two rows with bushes behind.
Henry Sturrock's crew and six ground crew in front of a Halifax. The pilot is holding a small dog.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Henry Sturrock's crew and six ground crew in front of a Halifax. The pilot is holding a small dog.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Rene Dubois Robbe
Rene Dubois Robbe standing in a doorway. A dog can be seen sitting next to him on the left of the photograph.
Halifax and horses
Two horses in the foreground with a Halifax coming in to land. On the reverse is "CH 12530".
Donkey in a harness
A pencil drawing of a donkey with blinkers in a harness. In a corner is an anatomical sketch of a donkey. Annotated '13/20 v.g. J Saunders VS'.
Airmen
The top photograph on the right page shows two men in wearing aircrew equipment with trees situated behind them.
The bottom photograph on the right page shows military personnel in uniform photographed on a grass field. Two dogs can be seen in front…
The bottom photograph on the right page shows military personnel in uniform photographed on a grass field. Two dogs can be seen in front…
Iga Sorkiewicz
A woman wearing a skirt, woollen jacket and a hat sat on the grass with a dog. There is a greeting from Iga on the reverse.