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WWII Album |
A collection of photographs by George Stoner 104 (EY) Regt RHA |
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Each image is a page from the album with several photos, and some postcards and cuttings are also included. More than 200 photographs form a travelogue through North Africa, Italy, and Austria, with some of army personnel. |
Page | Click to see page | Other captions | Better Quality |
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1 | Lebanon, Beirut | St George's Cathedral, Place de L'Etoile | 304KB |
2 | Lebanon, Beirut | Place des Martyrs | 361KB |
3 | Lebanon, Beirut | The Bazaar, Petit Serail, Grand Serail | 298KB |
4 | Lebanon, Beirut | Rue Weygand, Racecourse, Hotel St Georges | 309KB |
5 | Lebanon, Beirut | 338KB | |
6 | Lebanon, Beirut | Avenue des Francais, Au Liberateurs de la Syrie et du Libane .. | 298KB |
7 | Lebanon, Beirut | Pigeon Rocks | 313KB |
8 | Lebanon, Beirut | American University | 315KB |
9 | Lebanon, Beirut | B.H.Q., cooks, After dinner conference - Jack Jenner & McCaffrey, Views from B.H.Q. roof, roof top dining hall | 298KB |
10 | Lebanon, Beirut | Nicol "Charlie" and ration cart, Horse transport - French Colonial troops, Rue Mazra | 288KB |
11 | Lebanon, Beirut | 213KB | |
12 | blank page | ||
13 | Lebanon | The Cedars of Lebanon | 307KB |
14 | Lebanon | 335KB | |
15 | Lebanon | near Broumana, Damour | 366KB |
16 | blank page | ||
17 | Bedouins | Cake seller, Camels filling station, Moslem holiday | 344KB |
18 | Sundry | Moslem at prayer, a Moslem interior, Wedding camels | 287KB |
19 | Egypt | 313KB | |
20 | Egypt | Cairo main station, The Citadel Cairo, Sweetwater Canal, Sinai Desert | 283KB |
21 | Egypt | MENA conference Dec 43, view from BHQ lat, BHQ at Misr studios, Suez Aug '43 | 249KB |
22 | Egypt, Sakkhara | step pyramid, tomb of Scared Bull, tomb of TT | 347KB |
23 | Egypt, Memphis | alabaster sphinx of Rameses II, statue of Rameses II, washing day - Wadi Natrun Oct '42 | 281KB |
24 | Egypt, Alexandria | Sherif Pasha Street, Mohamed Aly Square, bathing beach, Stanley Bay Beach, Ramleh Station, The Cornich East Harbour | 353KB |
25 | Egypt, Alexandria | The Cornich, modern Alex, King's Palace - Ras el Tin, Greek hospital | 296KB |
26 | blank page | ||
27 | Libya | desert signs of the times, view from Battery office at Benina (Benghazi) | 481KB |
28 | Tripolitania/Tunisia | "about the Marble Arch", washing day, Medenine, La Skira | 391KB |
29 | Palestine | Lake Tiberias (Sea of Galilee), Safad, coast road near Saida (Sidon) | 256KB |
30 | Palestine | Gaza - end of day's run, Hadera, approaching Hadera, houses at Gaza, approaching Lebanon/Palestine border at Nqura | 275KB |
31 | Palestine | BHQ Quiryat Hayim March 1944, BHQ and SGT's Mess at Azzib, May 1944 | 348KB |
32 | Palestine | at Kefr Yona Oct '43 | 253KB |
33 | Jerusalem | Jerusalem and Mount of Olives, Arch of Ecce Homo - Via Dolorosa, Temple area, Dome of the Rock, YMCA | 362KB |
34 | Jerusalem | Citadel St David's Tower, Golden gate, Crusader belfry and Olivet, Damascus Gate, Gethsemane | 328KB |
35 | Jerusalem | Church of St Mary Magdalene, Gethsemane, Wailing Wall, Rockefeller Archeological Museum | 312KB |
36 | Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulchre | Crusader facade, Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre, Easter crowds awaiting Holy Fire, Chapel of the Angels - Angels' Stone | 383KB |
37 | Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulchre | Chapel of the Nailing to the Cross, Chapel of the Raising of the Cross, Stone of Unction, Greek Cathedral 'The Catholican', Chapel of St Helena (oldest part of church) | 348KB |
38 | blank page | ||
39 | Damascus, Syria | 270KB | |
40 | Damascus | Doummar camp, the road to the camp, 'not the way to deliver welfare kit to the office' | 293KB |
41 | Damascus | River Barada beside road to camp | 270KB |
42 | blank page | ||
43 | Baalbek, Syria | Jupiter and Bacchus Temples, Temple of Venus, The 6 Columns of Jupiter, entrance of Temple of Bacchus, the Giant Monolith, general view of Baalbek | 353KB |
44 | Baalbek | the 'Arabic' mosque, southern columns of Bacchus Temple, a torn off capitol, portal ornaments of bacchus temple | 364KB |
45 | Italy | Taranto - Ponte girevole semiaperto, Taranto - Palazzo del Governo and Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele | 341KB |
46 | Italy | Figline Valdarno - Piazza Stanislao Morolli | 297KB |
47 | Italy | Riccione March '45 | 228KB |
48 | Italy, Senio April '45 | 'A' Troop moving in, camouflaging guns, some of 'A' Troop, 'A' Troop cooks | 285KB |
49 | Italy, Senio April '45 | 257KB | |
50 | Italy | Senio barrage April 9th | 255KB |
51 | Italy | 288KB | |
52 | Italy | 259KB | |
53 | Italy | Udine occupied | 266KB |
54 | Italy | approaching Austria | 225KB |
55 | Austria | postcards Feldkirchen, Karnten | 359KB |
56 | Austria | postcards(?)Ossiacher See und Kanzelbahn | 330KB |
57 | Austria | RHQ Feldkirchen 104 (EY) REGT RHA, Mercury Arms (signals canteen), Ossiacher See, from Kanzelbahn | 295KB |
58 | Austria | Battery Sergeants' Mess July '45 | 333KB |
59 | Austria | Ossiacher See Steindorf, in mess at Halleg, Halleg | 253KB |
60 | Austria, Schloss Halleg | 235KB | |
61 | Austria | Gau Karnten: Tauernbahn (Dosenviadukt gegen Polinik) | 338KB |
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