Postcard photograph of the Canadian Pacific Liner ‘Empress of Britain’.
Audrey Chitty was on board this ship when it was sunk by German air attack on 26 Oct 1940.
From a photograph album containing 315 photographs, with newspaper cuttings and ephemera compiled by Chief Commander (T/ Controller) Audrey Troyte Chitty, relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1939-1946; photographs include formal and informal groups and portraits of the ATS in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt and the UK.
Associated with World War Two, War at Sea, 1939-1945.