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Bridge at Kehl

Image of part of the Rheinbrucke bridge at Kehl, Strasbourg. Destroyed in second world war. Addressed to Miss Winnie Jones, Barry, written by Gareth Jones, from Kehl, in December 1929.

Ivory Statuette

Postcard showing an ivory spear thrower found at the Madeleine caves in Dordogne, France. Adressed to Major Edgar Jones, Barry from Gareth Vaughan Jones. Some cyrillic characters in amoung the English handwriting. Partial postmark.

Aberystwyth Students Union Committee

Group photo of the Students Union Committee when Gareth Jones was at Aberystwyth University (1925-26), of which he was a member. Names of each individual are noted on the reverse - Mary Evans, John Orwerth Williams, Waldo Williams, Enid Griffiths, Iorweth Edwards, Megan Lloyd, Kitchener Davies, Jack Lloyd Jones.

Gareth And Reinhard

Gareth Jones and his friend Rheinhard. Referred to in a letter dated 9th August 1936 from 'Reinhard' to Gareth's family. The relevant paragraph reads "I enclose the enlargement of a snap that was taken in 1927 when Gareth had joined the Erfgerbirgsverein (Touring Club) at Waldheim. I hope you will like it. Oh, those days with the sun glowing on our rucksacks and the birds twittering in the woods on the mountainside, and there was likewise a wind on the heath." Photograph 4552955/27 appears to be of the touring club on a walk.

Group of Hikers

Gareth Vaughan Jones is shown with Dr. Reinhard Haferkorn, family and friends, on a walking tour in the mountains around Saxony, August 1927.

Bill Wiss

A man sits on a suitcase outside a large building. Same person as 4552955/134. Inscription on reverse difficult to read - "Bill Wiss" and " Wiesbaden, 21 Mai 1932"

Group portrait

Gareth Jones is shown standing outside a building, probably in Berlin, with two women. Inscription on rear states, "Feb 24,1933." and names the woman to his left as " Eric's wife, Melitta" [Possibly Shuler] and the woman to his right as "Friend of Mellitta"

Gareth Vaughan Jones & Friend

Gareth Vaughan jones is shown standing with university friend Laurie Bunker outside a log cabin. Inscription on rear reads, "Laurie and I (in forester's cap) Pinkham Notch. Nov 1934." Pinkham Notch is a pass in the White Mountains, New Hampshire, USA.

Wigwam

Image of a wigwam in snowy surroundings. Inscription on reverse reads, " Wigwam in Seton Thompson's College of Indian Wisdom, Dec. 11 1934."

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