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Grey hardbound album, paper covered, with title 'Photographs' stamped in gold on front cover, measuring 185x235mm, with prints mounted four to a page in window apertures, with handwritten captions in ink. The contents of the album can be broken down as follows:

Prints 1-119 Views in England and Jersey, 1934.

Prints 120-141 Views in Germany, 1934.

Prints 142-143 Views in Engand, 1934.

Prints 144-151 Voyage from Marseilles to Bombay, with views of Aden and Port Sudan, 1934.

Prints 152-163 Voyage from Bombay to Karachi, with several views of local sailing craft, 1934.

Prints 164-178 Views at Karachi, including aeroplanes at Drigh Road Aerodrome, local sailing craft, 1934.

Prints 179-192 Views at Sukkur and Rohri: Circuit House, Sukkur Barrage, Rohri Canal, Lansdowne Bridge, 1934-35.

Prints 193-198 Views at Karachi, 1935.

Sir Norman Frederick Frome (1899-1982) joined the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department in 1923, after service in the RAF. He was appointed Director of Telegraphs 1937, Postmaster General 1941 and Chief Engineer 1946.