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Various aircrew
Top - seven aircrew, three sitting in front, four standing behind, all wearing battledress with brevet. Five wear side caps and two wear peaked caps. In the background a hut with windows left and right. Submitted with description 'Duplicate of…
Tags: aircrew; animal; pilot; RAF Skellingthorpe
Various airmen
Top left - an airman wearing tunic holding a large dog. Trees in the background. Top right - an airman wearing tunic and side cap on a shoreline. Centre middle - an airman in shirt sleeves and trousers rolled up sitting cross-legged. Bottom left - an…
Tags: animal
Various animals
Top left - two seals in a pool. Top middle two bears lying on a stone shelf. Top right - unidentified animals in enclosure with cliff behind. Bottom left - elephants walking to right. Bottom middle - view down onto enclosure with waterways. Bottom…
Tags: animal
Vickie, 210 squadron
Photographs 1-5 are of a Sun Bear in a pond. Captioned '(flown home to Whipsnade zoo when squadron disbanded in 1947.)'
Photograph 6 is an airman, behind are hangars, captioned 'Owen'.
Photograph 6 is an airman, behind are hangars, captioned 'Owen'.
Tags: 210 Squadron; animal; hangar
Victor Mendelski - Summer 1942
Four photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is Victor standing in a garden, captioned 'Vic'.
Photo 2 is Victor and his father standing in a garden, captioned 'Vic Father'.
Photo 3 is Victor and a dog, captioned 'Vic and "Foo" '.
Photo 4 is a woman…
Photo 1 is Victor standing in a garden, captioned 'Vic'.
Photo 2 is Victor and his father standing in a garden, captioned 'Vic Father'.
Photo 3 is Victor and a dog, captioned 'Vic and "Foo" '.
Photo 4 is a woman…
Tags: animal
Victor Mendelski. Daphne and Rusty - 1945
Four photographs from an album.
Photo 1 and 3 are of the dog, Rusty.
Photo 2 is Daphne in a canoe.
Photo 4 is Victor and Daphne, captioned 'Riverside, Bushey Park'.
Photo 1 and 3 are of the dog, Rusty.
Photo 2 is Daphne in a canoe.
Photo 4 is Victor and Daphne, captioned 'Riverside, Bushey Park'.
Tags: animal
Village view and a Farmer
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.
Photo 2 is a farmer wearing a cap holding a fox. Behind are cages.
Tags: animal
Visit of General Eisenhower to RAF Hartford Bridge
Photographs 1 to 4 are of groups of airmen and officers meeting General Eisenhower. There are photographic displays on boards. A dog is present.
Captioned 'Visit of the Supreme Commander Alied [sic] Forces. General Dwight Eisenhower. R.A.F.…
Captioned 'Visit of the Supreme Commander Alied [sic] Forces. General Dwight Eisenhower. R.A.F.…
Visitors
Left page title 'Tea time visitors, April 48, Roger Norton, Ann'.
Top left - Stephen Dawson stands between Joy and Ann in garden with wooden fence behind.
Top right - Roger Norton in suit and tie and Ann wearing dress standing in…
Top left - Stephen Dawson stands between Joy and Ann in garden with wooden fence behind.
Top right - Roger Norton in suit and tie and Ann wearing dress standing in…
Tags: animal
Vitry en Artois billet
Photographs 1 and 2 are views of a house captioned 'Photo Sec Billet, 11th Dec 1944' (in heavy snow) and 'Vitry en Artois, Northern France. Photo Sec Billet, Jan 1945.'
Photographs 3 and 4 are street scenes in deep snow captioned 'Photo Sec…
Photographs 3 and 4 are street scenes in deep snow captioned 'Photo Sec…
Tags: animal; service vehicle
Vitry en Artois Christmas 1944
Photograph 1 is of non-commissioned officers supervising children at a Christmas Party, captioned 'Christmas Party for the children of Vitroy [sic] en Artois and surrounding villages, in the village hall, Vitroy [sic] en Artois, given by R.A.F. 137…
WAAF, Woman and a Chicken
Two women, one wearing a WAAF uniform with Section Officer stripe. She is holding a chicken. Behind are houses.
Wallet and personal items
Wallet with good luck black cat card and photograph of a young girl inside. In front a driving licence and a sergeants mess subscription book from RAF East Kirkby.
Tags: animal; heirloom; RAF East Kirkby; superstition
Walter Smith
Sergeant Walter Smith, in uniform, seated on a Norton motorbike holding a small dog. The registration of the bike is BDT451. It is annotated 'Wal & Jock 1943'.
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; animal
Walter Smith on a motorbike
Walter Smith in civilian clothes on a modified Norton Model 20, registration GW5127. He is holding a cat. Behind is a garden and the side of a house.
Tags: animal
Waving aircraft off
Large group of personnel (one holding a dog) waving with Lancasters in the distance.
We have under arms now in this island over 1250000 men
On the left main article with 7 photographs showing groups of soldiers after disembarkation from Dunkirk, lines of civilians at recruiting stations, soldiers with a dog and a group of sailors. On the right an article - what to do if this country is…
Tags: animal
Weyburn and Regina
Four photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is a street scene, captioned 'Weyburn Main St'.
Photo 2 is an aerial view of a railway line and a few houses, captioned ' The town? of Yeomans'.
Photo 3 is a horse and sled outside a store. The caption has…
Photo 1 is a street scene, captioned 'Weyburn Main St'.
Photo 2 is an aerial view of a railway line and a few houses, captioned ' The town? of Yeomans'.
Photo 3 is a horse and sled outside a store. The caption has…
Tags: animal
White dog in garden
White bull terrier type dog in garden with wooden fence behind. In the background right the top of a house. On the reverse attached note 'Sue, Hollis, 21st B/D present'.
Tags: animal
White poodle
Full length portrait of white poodle sitting looking to the left. In the background a brick wall. Leonard Cheshire's poodle Simon 1943-1944. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
White poodle
White poodle sitting on a square pedestal. In the background a large two story Tudor building. Simon the poodle (Cheshire's dog), taken at the rear of Petwood Hotel, Woodhall Spa. Taken between 25/10/1943-12/07/1944. Additional information about this…