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D3 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
A band of musicians sitting behind music stands with 'JF' on the front. The conductor leads at the side. The musicians are playing saxophones, a piano, double bass, trumpets, drums and other instruments
D30 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
Large group of actors. In the centre on his throne is the seated Emperor. Several men dressed as women are playing chorus girls wearing hats, bras and pants.
D31 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
Three actors kneeling and four standing. There are several men dressed as women. One man is wearing a dark suit and bow tie. The others are wearing Chinese conical hats.
D33 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
Grand Christmas Panto poster, Stalag Luft 3. 1942. It features a magic lamp, drawings of the cast with their names, a reference to 'The Cosmo Politan Girls' with three dancing girls. Produced by Rolan Evans. Book by R.D.I. Mogg. Music & Lyrics by…
D34 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A man standing holding a clarinet with a second man seated behind a grand piano.
D35 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A conductor stands on a podium directing the orchestra. They are seated on stage with a variety of instruments
D36 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A man in dinner jacket and bow tie is seated beside a grand piano on the stage.
D37 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
The conductor and orchestra are facing the camera. Two airmen are standing on the right of the photograph.
D38 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A violinist is standing on the stage and behind him the pianist seated behind a grand piano.
D39 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
The conductor is dressed in dark suit with a buttonhole. Behind him a pianist is seated at a grand piano.
D4 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
Two actors fighting with swords watched by a man dressed as a woman. The band is playing behind them, led by their conductor. The backdrop is a painted city scene.
D40 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
Pianist dressed in dark suit is playing a grand piano on the stage.
D41 W O Bristow's Steam Boat. Stalag Luft 3. 42
Group ,of men launching the steam boat on a pond. Two yachts are sailing on the pond. Spectators are standing and seated round the pond.
D42 W O Bristow's Steam Boat. Stalag Luft 3. 42
In the corner of the pond Bristow is working on his steam boat. He is watched by several spectators.
D43 W O Bristow's Steam Boat. Stalag Luft 3. 42
The steam boat is in deep water with Bristow following it. Only his shoulders and head are above water.
D44 W O Bristow's Steam Boat. Stalag Luft 3. 42
Bristow and boat are in the corner of the pond. A small group of spectators is watching.
D45 W O Bristow's Steam Boat. Stalag Luft 3. 42
Bristow up to his chest in water performs maintenance on his steam boat. Around the pond are many seated and standing spectators. There are two model yachts on the pond.
D46 W O Bristow's Steam Boat. Stalag Luft 3. 42
The steam boat is running across the pond. Its progress is watched by seated and standing spectators. In the background is a hut. One yacht is on the water and one is at the side.
D5 "Meet Mrs. Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov. 42
One actor dressed in a white dinner jacket, bow tie and glasses is holding a bottle of wine. The second actor is wearing a night shirt and night cap and is leaning towards the first actor.
D6 "Meet Mrs. Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov. 42
14 men arranged in two rows on stage. The front row of seven men is seated and at each end is an airman. The rest of the cast are wearing period costume, dinner jackets and bow ties and suits. One man is dressed as a butler. Behind is a painted…
D7 "Meet Mrs. Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov. 42
An actor dressed in a dark suit is standing by a painting of a woman holding a small child. On the backdrop is a fireplace with a clock on the mantelpiece.
D8 Producer & Writer of "Meet Mrs. Mandon"
Two airmen identified in the title as producer and writer of the play are seated on the set. One airman has pilot wings, the other has an unidentified brevet.
D9 Poster for "Bums on Broadway"
A poster for the play "Bums on Broadway". The poster is in art deco style and features a man wearing a cravat and a woman dressed in a swim suit. She is holding an out of scale pen and quill. Captions read 'FMP', 'Play by Nick Martin', 'Music by Les…
David Joseph; World War II RAF Pilot and Prisoner of War
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Includes David Joseph's service in the RAF, his training in Canada and his operations on Halifaxes at RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor and his movements after being shot down 18 March 1944 and becoming a prisoner of war.
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Stagehands preparing the set. One man is at the top of a ladder by the proscenium arch. The backdrop is a city scape with high rise buildings.