There are three pictures showing a small view of all of the photographs in this World War II Photo Album. All of the (36) Photographs included measure 5" x 7". The photos are in the book with black paper corners. There are some pages that once had photos, but are now gone. Some of the photos have captions and others do not (see below). This is a great lot of World War II photos. There are many United States Navy Sailors pictured as well as locations in Europe. Some of the Sailors are named. There are a lot of photos and below I will type the captions and whatever other information that I can. The photographs pictured are not in ant particular order. They were assembled by horizontal and vertical format. Also, the light flashes are from taking pictures of the photos and are not on the photos themselves. (No Caption) (3) Sailors in uniform with whiskey bottles. There is a "BLITZKREIG BAR" sign and New York City Pennant are on the wall. Caption: "GRACIE". Two men & a woman. Captions: "TURKEY ON THANKSGIVING DAY" and "JOE HAMLIN FROM MANCHESTER, N.H." There are two Sailors in uniform with two dogs in front of a bunker. Caption: "THE ESTUARY, SALCOMBE" There are (8) LST ships pictured. Two hull numbers can be read. They are: US-564 and US-654. Caption: "BRITISH NAVAL CADETS TO SUNDAY SERVICES" There is a large group of cadets marching. Caption: "BERRY POMEROY CASTLE" Castle entrance with guards. Caption: "BOB SULLINGER MY BUNKMATE" Sailor in uniform sitting on a stone and brick wall. Caption: "WHAT, NO SHORE PATROL?" Back street scene with signs on a wall including "UNION INN - WINE - SPIRITS" and "GARAGE". Caption: "MARGIE AND HER FAMILY" Sailor with women and children. (No Caption) Group of Sailors in uniform with a woman and a dog. They are in a group photo in front of a tavern with a sign that reads: "SIMONDS ALES & STOUTS". (No Caption) A large group of Sailors assembled with many civilians around. It is possibly a ceremony photo. (No Caption) Scene of a city from the water. (No Caption) Scene of water from city. (No Caption) Two U.S. Navy Sailors in work uniforms onboard ship. (No Caption) Elegant European house. (No Caption) U.S. Navy Sailor walking by park. (No Caption) U.S. Navy Sailor sitting on a stone and brick wall. Caption: "AMPHIBIOUS TAXIS" Taxi boat with (3) U.S. LST ships in the background. Of the three ships, one hull number can be read. It is US-609. Caption: "RUINS OF BERRY POMEROY CASTLE" U.S. Navy Sailor in uniform leaning on column. Caption: "MAIN ST. SALCOMBE" Street scene with signs including: "VICTORIA INN", "BASS & CO - PALE BURTON ALES", and "KINGS ARMS HOTEL - BOARD RESIDENCE - LUNCHEONS - TEAS - DINNERS". (No Caption) Scene of a bay area with about a dozen Navy ships and (3) Airships or Blimps in the sky. Caption: "29th BATT. GROUP SALCOMBE, DEVON ENG." Group photo of U.S. Navy Sailors in work uniforms. Caption: "SALCOMBE CASTLE POINT - BOLT HEAD, ENGLISH CHANNEL IN BACKGROUND" U.S. Navy Sailor in uniform leaning on a stone wall. Caption: "MILBAY, PORTLEMOUTH - MARINE RAILWAY - SHIP REPAIR UNIT" Two topless U.S. Navy Sailors sitting on a large pipe. In the background is a partial view of a U.S. Navy LST ship. The hull number is US-218. Caption: "ANDY POWER, MILFORD MASS. - 7 DAY LEAVE IN LONDON" Two U.S. Navy Sailors in uniform. (No Caption) Two U.S. Navy Sailors in uniform sitting on a stone wall. (No Caption) Two U.S. Navy Sailors in uniform in beach chairs with whiskey bottles. (No Caption) Two U.S. Navy Sailors in uniform. (No Caption) Two U.S. Navy Sailors in uniform with two women in uniform. Caption: "MARGIE AND DAUGHTER - AIR RAID SHELTER WORLD WAR I MONUMENT SHELL ON RIGHT" Woman and child in front of WWI monument. Captions: "TAXI!" and "TOPSHAM, DEVON DEC. '43" Two U.S. Navy Sailors standing next to a man in a horse drawn carriage. Caption: "SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY - DEC. 44" Group of U.S. Navy Sailors with beer mugs. Caption: "VACATIONING AT THE BEACH MILBAY" Topless U.S. Navy Sailor in front of Quonset huts. Caption: "NEAR THE END" Sailors with beer mugs and bucket. Caption: "END OF PARTY" Sailors with beer mugs and empty bucket. Caption: "KINGS ARMS CB HANGOUT OFF DUTY" Building with "Kings Arms Hotel" sign. The old photo album has some wear but the photographs are all in near mint and mint condition. |