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Post date / 2013 / October / 1
- Acrobats
2859 hits - Army Group
6105 hits - Camels
2684 hits - Cawnpore Memorial
3763 hits
The Angel of Cawnpore, erected over the well where many perished in the Indian Mutiny of 1857. This monument was relocated to All Saints Church, Cawnpore, after Independence. - Allied Convoy, Cape Town, May 1942
4113 hits - Docks
2451 hits
Location not known (possibly Alexandra Docks, Bombay) - DUKWs in Burma
4208 hits
DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy. - DUKWs in Burma
4097 hits
DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy. - DUKWs in Burma.
3993 hits
DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy (Joseph Nicholson is on the extreme left here) - DUKWs in Burma
3170 hits - Elephants
2603 hits - Location not known
2112 hits - Indian Country Fair
3163 hits - Indian Village Scene
2298 hits - Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay
5572 hits
Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay (Joseph Nicholson is third from the left) - Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay
4905 hits
Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay (Joseph Nicholson is seated, extreme right) - Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay
3888 hits
Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay (Joseph Nicholson is third from the right) - Katraj Tunnel
2181 hits
Katraj Tunnel on the Burma to Poona (Pune) Road - Kids with Soldiers
3573 hits - Malabar Hill View
4272 hits
View of Chowpatty Beach, Bombay, from Malabar Hill (a posh residential part of Bombay). - View of Bombay from Malabar Hill
3850 hits - Ox Cart
2288 hits - Joseph Nicholson and pals
4188 hits
Joseph Nicholson (left) and pals - Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay
3948 hits
Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay. George V, The Prince of Wales, laid the foundation stone on 11th November 1905. The museum was renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in 1995. - Rajabai Clock Tower, Bombay
3555 hits - Regal Cinema, Bombay
4056 hits
Regal Cinema, Bombay. An Art Deco cinema opened in 1933, the Regal was the first cinema in India to have air-conditioning. It also has an underground car park. With large sweeping balconies and plush velvet seats the cinema is still thriving today. (This photo must have been taken in 1945 since the film Frisco Sal was released in New York in February 1945). - Revnell Services Club, Lahore
4191 hits
The building is Nedou's Hotel, Lahore, Punjab (now in Pakistan) built in 1880. Here, it is providing a recreational centre for forces during WWII. Sadly, the building was knocked down after the war and a new hotel, The Avari, now stands on the site. Historical note: The Nedous Hotel was famous as a haunt of none other than Lawrence of Arabia. - Sati Chaura Ghat, Cawnpore
3202 hits
Thought to be a view of Sati Chaura Ghat, Cawnpore where atrocities took place in the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Note the so-called 'Bridge of Boats' in the middle of the picture. The river is the Ganges. The photo was taken from the railway bridge on the line to Lucknow (to left). - Table Mountain, Cape Town, May 1942
3693 hits - Impromptu Camp
2400 hits - Joseph Nicholson and pals
3795 hits
Joseph Nicholson (left) and pals - Joseph Nicholson and pal
3832 hits
Joseph Nicholson (left) and pal - Victoria Station Bombay
4251 hits
Victoria Railway Station, Bombay. Designed by Frederick William Stevens and built in 1887, it was renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in 1996 when Bombay assumed its new name of Mumbai. It is usually referred to as either VT or CST. - Breach Candy Swimming Club, Bombay
4726 hits
Breach Candy Swimming Club, Bombay. The pool was built by the British and historically and to this day has a substantial ex-pat membership. The pool takes the shape of the sub-continent of India. Today, the club is now the most exclusive club in South Bombay with an enrolment fee in the region of 1.3 crore. In Indian currency, 1 crore = 10 million rupees which at 2013 exchange rates of approx. 100 rupees= £1 makes an astonishing fee of £130,000. - DUKWs in Burma
4377 hits
DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy.