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Young Man Standing Outside The Scottish College of Commerce In Pitt Street, Glasgow c.1952

1952
Young Man Standing Outside The Scottish College of Commerce In Pitt Street, Glasgow c.1952
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Adam (Addie) Donaldson.

Addie is wearing the ‘demob’ suit given him on leaving the army (Royal Engineers) in January 1948. He had been stationed in Singapore just after the war.

Donor number: 0109-015

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Location:
Glasgow
Categories:
Daily Life
Tags:
1950s 1952 architecture army building college conscription corrugated iron demob suit drainpipe education fashion forces glasgow hands in pocket jacket jumper men national service outdoor pavement Shadow shirt shoes Singapore smiling standing street student suit THELMA tie transport trousers van vehicle window
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