Album of photographs which belonged to David Archibald

• Reference:GB 1798 ARCHIBALD/01/039/P/00406
• Dates of Creation:1937-1940
• Physical Description:
  Album of charcoal coloured card red marbled covers 23cm h x 32cm wide.

• Scope and Content

  75 Photographs tipped in with photo corners. Two inserts as catalogued: single column newspaper cutting and mock proclamation green and red 26.5 cm x 34.5 cm folded.

  Album of photographs which belonged to David Archibald (son of James Archibald, Steam Boat Agent Tobermory) who was engineer officer with Canadian Pacific. Photographs of the Chinese assault on Shanghaii in 1937. Other photographs of Hong Kong, Sydney (Australia), Wellington (New Zealand), Suez (Anthony Eden), Colomba, Spitzbergen, Archangel, Sierra Leone. Two inserts: cutting pertaining to HMS Ramillies and David Archibald's Crossing the Line Proclamation dated 6th February 1928)