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Avaleht 35
Postituse kuupäev / Kõik / Oktoober / 1
- Acrobats
2845 tabamust - Allied Convoy, Cape Town, May 1942
4109 tabamust - Army Group
6100 tabamust - Breach Candy Swimming Club, Bombay
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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. - Camels
2670 tabamust - Cawnpore Memorial
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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. - Docks
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Location not known (possibly Alexandra Docks, Bombay) - DUKWs in Burma
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DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy. - DUKWs in Burma
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DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy. - DUKWs in Burma
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DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy. - DUKWs in Burma
3166 tabamust - DUKWs in Burma.
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DUKWs in Burma. The river is either the Chindwin or the Irrawaddy (Joseph Nicholson is on the extreme left here) - Elephants
2599 tabamust - Impromptu Camp
2392 tabamust - Indian Country Fair
3157 tabamust - Indian Village Scene
2293 tabamust - Joseph Nicholson and pal
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Joseph Nicholson (left) and pal - Joseph Nicholson and pals
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Joseph Nicholson (left) and pals - Joseph Nicholson and pals
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Joseph Nicholson (left) and pals - Katraj Tunnel
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Katraj Tunnel on the Burma to Poona (Pune) Road - Kids with Soldiers
3565 tabamust - Location not known
2108 tabamust - Malabar Hill View
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View of Chowpatty Beach, Bombay, from Malabar Hill (a posh residential part of Bombay). - Ox Cart
2280 tabamust - Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay
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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
3548 tabamust - Regal Cinema, Bombay
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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
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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
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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). - Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay
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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
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Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay (Joseph Nicholson is seated, extreme right) - Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay
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Soldiers from the 14th Army at Juhu Beach, Bombay (Joseph Nicholson is third from the right) - Table Mountain, Cape Town, May 1942
3686 tabamust - Victoria Station Bombay
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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. - View of Bombay from Malabar Hill
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