Summary
Black and white photograph of the Cathay Theatre and Cathay Building 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
Exterior of the Cathay Theatre and Cathay Building in Singapore around the time of World War II. There is advertising for the forthcoming film The Ghost Breakers, Cathay United Artists and Paramount.
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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Organisation Named
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Hand written in white ink on album page; 'CATHAY THEATRE/ AND CATHAY BUILDING.'
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
81 mm (Width), 81 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Beds, Films, People, Rickshaws, Shops, Theatres, World War II, 1939-1945