Overseas Collection (page 6)

Gibraltar - Catalan Bay. Date: circa 1910s

The Rock of Gibraltar - The West side and the Mediterranean
The Rock of Gibraltar - The West side and view into the Mediterranean. Date: circa 1920

Falkland Islands - Port Stanley Date: circa 1905

Elections at Le Port, Island of Reunion, Indian Ocean, showing people in the street. Date: circa 1912

Repairing British Naval vessels - The Slip, Gibraltar. Date: circa 1910s

Grand Casemates Gate on site of the Water Gate, Gibraltar Date: circa 1920s

Castle Harbour Hotel, Bermuda. Date: circa 1930s

St Georges, Bermuda - Waterfront
St George s, Bermuda - Waterfront Date: circa 1910s

Curacao - Customs and Commercial Quay - Dutch West Indies
Curacao - a Dutch dependency in the West Indies - The Customs and Commercial Quay. Date: circa late 1930s

Second-Lieutenant Joined Regiment Complete Wife Bateman
The Second-Lieutenant Who Joined his Regiment Complete with Wife by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a soldier arriving overseas with a young wife

The Cambre - Dockyard, Bermuda - note the fine example of a floating dry dock (left). Date: circa 1909

St Catherines Bathing Beach, St Georges, Bermuda
St Catherines Bathing Beach, St George s, Bermuda - Atlantic Ocean British Overseas Territory. Date: circa 1910s

The Market in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. circa 1910s

Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. Horse-drawn carts left along the roadside, which have arrived from all districts of the Island during the Fete de La Salette

Entrance to the Village of Sainte-Suzanne, Reunion
Entrance to the Village of Sainte-Suzanne - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. 1909

Tide damage, Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. This postcard shows the railway tracks washed away by a particularly violent high tide. 1909

Saint-Paul Barracks - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Barrack Buildings of the Reunion Marines at Saint-Paul - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. 1909

Saint-Denis - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
View from below the river at Saint-Denis - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean 1909

Grand Chaloupe Tunnel - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Grand Chaloupe Tunnel of the Former Island Railway - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. 1909

Hotel des Voyageurs - Le Port - Island of Reunion, a French Overseas department in the Indian Ocean. 1909

Outdoor Altar at Le Port - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
An outdoor altar set up at Le Port, a commune in the French overseas department of Reunion, located at the extreme northwest corner of the island. 1909

Saint-Denis Prefecture - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
The Parliament Building (Prefecture) at Saint-Denis - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean 1909

Colonial Road - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Colonial road between St Paul and St Gilles - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. 1909

St Andre Station - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean 1909

Gibraltar - Algeciras Steamer and Landing Pier. Date: circa 1910s

London - The Foreign Offices, Whitehall Date: circa 1906

Harrington Sound Road, Bermuda. Date: circa 1910s

Tour of the Colonies - Gibraltar Arrival - Ships arriving, flags flying, surrounded by other ships. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies.Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory

Princess Hotel & Cottages from Pitts Bay, Hamilton, Bermuda
Princess Hotel and Cottages from Pitts Bay, Hamilton, Bermuda. The height of luxurious accomodation on the Island is now known as the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club. Date: 1936

View from The Mosta Dome, Malta
View from The Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or Rotunda of St Marija Assunta (sometimes shortened to as The Mosta Dome)

Valletta, Malta - View of the Grand Harbour from the Barrakka lift (which links the Grand Harbour to the Upper Barrakka Gardens and Valletta city centre)

Gibraltar - Commercial Square Date: circa 1910s

Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne
A woman takes time out from her shopping trip to read the placards and banners of a group of female students who are protesting in Eastbourne against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s

Assistant Superintendent Betty Barnes, Lagos, Nigeria
Assistant Superintendent Betty Barnes (front row, centre), at the time of her posting to Lagos, Nigeria. She served with the Met Police from 1950 to 1975

Bermuda Labourer - Outerbridges Lily Field - Lazing on a Sunny Afternoon... Date: circa 1907

Aunt Peggies House, Bermuda
Aunt Peggys House at No.4 Aunt Peggys Lane, St. George s, Bermuda. Date: circa 1910s

Monarch of Bermuda - New York to Bermuda Route
Monarch of Bermuda - Atlantic Ocean Liner. She was built by Vickers-Armstrong Ltd, Newcastle, for Furness, Withy & Co, with two masts, three funnels, and four propellers and registered at Hamilton

A further selection of personal photographs
Members of the CCFF were able to take photographs as there appeared to be no issue regarding supply of film. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters

CCFF leisure area / mess hut, Portsmouth
The CCFF leisure area / mess hut Portsmouth. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Fire Chief Huff who was Senior Officer for the CCFF gives a pep talk to some of the Corps members. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters

Firefighting drill open day - known as a Field Day (Open Day) - location unknown. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Hose Laying Drill. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945

NFS firewoman
May (Mary) Belbin was a firewoman at Testwood where the Canadians trained. She served refreshments when the service had field days

Aircraft crash
CCFF members attending the scene of an aircraft crash somewhere on the south coast. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Christmas Hospital visit
Several Corps members visit a local childrens hospital at Christmas. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Aftermath of a Blitz Raid
All thats left of a home after an air raid on Bristol, the house was completely demolished, just a few items of furniture were visible

New appliances
Showing new appliances issued to the CCFF in Plymouth. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Fire service camp
A depot/training area somewhere in the south of England, but exact location unknown. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters

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