Summary
Black and white photograph of the godowns in Singapore.
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
Godowns (dockside warehouses) with a river in the foreground and a tower in the background in Singapore around the time of World War II. Buildings which can be seen include those for Cuthrie & Co Ltd and the O.H. Cafe.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph mounted in a photographic album.
More Information
-
Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
-
Collecting Areas
-
Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Colin Keon-Cohen, 24 Feb 1986
-
Place & Date Depicted
-
Photographer
Mr Colin Keon-Cohen, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1941-1945
-
Format
Photograph, Black & White
-
Inscriptions
Hand written in white ink on album page; 'GODOWNS/ BEHIND BARRACK STREET/ SHORTLY AFTER FIRST RAID/ (NOTE DAMAGED TOWER).'
-
Classification
-
Category
-
Discipline
-
Type of item
-
Overall Dimensions
60 mm (Width), 85 mm (Height)
-
Keywords