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C34 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
High jumper clears the bar, watched by an official.
C35 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
A group of six runners. On the right are a small group of spectators but on the left the main group of spectators are seated and standing on the sidelines and on the roofs of two huts.
C36 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Discus thrower and discus in the air. He is in a marked circle and is watched by an official, notepad in hand. Two officials are watching the landing spot of the discus. On the left is a small group of spectators. In the distance are many spectators…
C37 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Four long distance walkers passing a couple of officials, one in airman's uniform. At the side are spectators sitting and standing on the sidelines and on the roof of a hut.
C38 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Group of airmen in a mixture of uniform, sports wear and civilian clothes. Two have pilot's brevets on their jackets.
C39 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Four men seated at a table. Eleven other men positioned around. On the wall behind is a board with the message 'Honest Winnie' and an unclear list. On the hut wall is written 'Cigarettes or Camp Money Min 10 Cigs'.
C4 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
The finish line of the relay race with the moustached winner crossing the line. Rows of spectators are seated and standing by the line. On the roof of a hut more are seated and standing.
C40 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Ball dropping into the basketball net, watched by three players and four spectators. In the background are the men's huts.
C41 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Thirteen men seated on a mound of sand. One man is wearing a sergeant's uniform. One man has a pipe in his mouth. Behind are their huts.
C42 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Three men facing the camera. The first has a cap, shirt and braces, the second a sun shade, is topless and has a pipe. The third is looking loosely in the direction of the camera. Other spectators are in the background.
C43 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Runner holding a baton breaking the tape at the end of the race. At the side and on the roof of a hut are spectators seated and standing.
C44 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Athlete shaking hands with Group Captain. Behind is the table of prizes and other spectators.
C5 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
High jumper knocks off the bar. He is watched by a small group of men. Behind is a hut.
C6 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
A group of referees working on the results of a race. Three are partly dressed in airmen's uniforms. Behind are spectators milling about. In the background are spectators on the roof of a hut.
C7 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Four men in a relay race, two in the process of handing over the baton. One man behind has already handed over his baton and has completed his part of the race. There are many spectators, seated and standing on the roof of a hut.
C8 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Four men in a walking race. Three men standing with their backs to the camera. Large group of spectators in the distance.
Calcutta
The first photograph is an Indian man doing laundry captioned 'Dhobi Wallah, No 'Daz' white!' The second photograph is horses at the racecourse. The third and fourth photographs are of the Victoria memorial and are captioned 'Victoria Memorial…
Camp Football Match
A football match watched by a very large number of prisoners. It is captioned 'De appelplaats als voetbalveld met interland aspiraties' and translated as 'The parade ground as a football field with international aspirations'.
Camp Ice Skating
Ice skating on the frozen swimming pool. It is captioned 'Wintersport in M-Stalag IVB'.
Camp Swimming Pool Maintenance
Large numbers of prisoners clearing out the swimming pool at the camp. It is captioned 'Het jaarlijkse uitdiepen van het "zwembad" translated as 'The annual deepening of the "swimming pool". '
Canadian scenes
Top left - an RAF corporal wearing tunic and holding rings. Behind a table with children on the far side, building in the background. Captioned 'Cpl Dudrenec sports day'.
Top right - a Royal Canadian Mounted Policemen in uniform standing in the…
Top right - a Royal Canadian Mounted Policemen in uniform standing in the…
Carlisle and Heaton Mersey First Eleven
Photo 1 is a postcard of Carlisle Cathedral.
Photo 2 is a postcard of the entrance to Carlisle citadel from the south.
Photo 3 is a postcard of the Town Hall and Scotch Street.
Photo 4 is a postcard looking north down English Street.
Photo 5 is a…
Photo 2 is a postcard of the entrance to Carlisle citadel from the south.
Photo 3 is a postcard of the Town Hall and Scotch Street.
Photo 4 is a postcard looking north down English Street.
Photo 5 is a…
Cecil O'Brien Biography
A biography of Cecil written by his niece. It is based on letters he wrote to his brother, Colleen's father. She explains his training and the various locations where he served. He was lost 27 January 1944 over Berlin.
Celebration dinner for winners of Nairobi Sub Area Cup January 1946
Menu from dinner for winning football competition.
Front - lists an eleven-man team, three reserves, football officer and football committee. Includes three signatures. On the right a menu for a meal.
On the reverse - left side a list of…
Front - lists an eleven-man team, three reserves, football officer and football committee. Includes three signatures. On the right a menu for a meal.
On the reverse - left side a list of…
Character statement for David Boldy
Statement about David Boldy's character while attending St. Joseph’s College, Naini Tal, praising his true spirit of sportsmanship.