Summary
Black and white photograph of an Australian Rules football game.
One of 116 photographs in a photographic album held by Pilot Officer Colin Keon-Cohen. These are very good images of life in Singapore with 205 Sqn RAF, then 77 Sqn RAAF, World War II era.
Description of Content
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Australian Imperial Force (AIF) sitting after a game of Australian Rules football that was played on Sultan Johore's private polo ground in Singapore, around the time of World War II.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph mounted in a photographic album.
More Information
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Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Colin Keon-Cohen, 24 Feb 1986
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
Mr Colin Keon-Cohen, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1941-1945
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Hand written in white ink on album page; 'R.A.A.F VERSUS A.I.F. / AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL ON SULTAN OF JOHORE'S PRIVATE POLO GROUND.'
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
87 mm (Width), 63 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Australian Rules Football, Leisure Activities, World War II, 1939-1945