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Ifor & Joy Thomas Collection Item
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[Ifor Thomas]

Photograph of the face of Ifor Thomas, who is sporting a moustache and stubble and looking at the camera. Lit by sunshine from the right hand side.

[Sailors at work]

Five sailors at work on the deck of a merchant vessel. One is attending to chains, the others are involved in coiling a rope. Land and white clouds are visible behind them.

[Sailor]

A sailor in white vest and cap adjusting ropes running through a block. The sailor is on the left of the photo, looking up at the ropes he is holding. Beyond the deck rail is a stretch of sea and land. White clouds dominate the sky.

[Soldiers in silhouette]

Two soldiers casting long shadows whilst in the act of crossing a road, walking right to left. The road and the cobbled surface on which they are walking are wet and gleaming in the early morning (or late evening) sun.

[Man with bottles]

A man resting on a pile of empty bottles. His right hand is shading his eyes from the sun, the left is holding a bottle of Red Stripe. Other bottles visible are for Soda Water, Kola, Safreys Pilsener Beer and another Pilsener beer

[Smiling Fruitseller]

A young woman with a broad smile holding a tray of tropical fruits in front of her. The background has been removed by trimming around the outline of the fruitseller.

[Fruit]

A makeshift stall selling various fruits including breadfruits. A shopping basket is propped up on the breadfruits on the right of the picture.

[Washing up]

A young woman in the dress of a domestic servant sitting on the ground washing dishes in a bucket of water. Behind her is the sea.

[Merchant seamen]

Four seamen, one only partially visible, coiling a rope. Their headgear is suggestive of a tropical climate. Probably taken aboard the 'Eros' on which Joy Thomas sailed to Jamaica in 1937.

[Dressing table]

A bedrom scene with a garment strung across two hooks on the left of the picture, on the right is a narrow dressing table on which is a lit candle in a holder.

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