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Singapore album
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2008.001.059
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ca. 1956-1968 (Creation)
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1 album (19 pages, 119 b&w photographs, 1 print): 25L x 33W x 3H
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Red cover album bound by blue and white braided string. Layers of cover are separating. Black pages with photographs held in with photo corners. Handwritten notations in white ink. Interleaving is pretty brittle, torn and cracked.
Album includes photographs showing the 1955/56 military tour of duty. Photographs are of Singapore, training boats, the H.M.A.S. Tobruk, Lok Ma Chau and the October 1856 riots, camp, rugby, swimming, water polo, the railway, Hong Kong, Malaya, and ends with some photographs taken in Australia. Themes and items also include early cars, buses and military vehicles, snapshot portraits, uniforms, Rugby Cup pamphlet, activities on board H.M.A.S. Tobruk, Riot squad and October '56 riots, Christmas 1956,
Locations and sites include Gilman Barracks, Kuala Lampur,
Loose materials include admission stub from The Balmy Beach Rugger Club Volleyball Tournament Dance in July, 1968; several loose photographs.
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Some yellowing but photogrpahs in good condition. Album in bad condition. Front and back covers are torn and separating. Loose photographs.
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- Shields, Lorne (Subject)