Blackpool Promenade
This image was made into postcards for Blackpool's Promenade. Although the image is from the Victorian period, many of the buildings appear in Johnny's photograph of the promenade, taken in 1944.
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Breakfast in Bed
Wartime Humour
In this clipping, a husband provides breakfast in bed for his new wife. He then demands she do the same for him every day.
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A GI's Proposal
Wartime Humour
In this clipping, a GI at a soda shop proposes to the waitress, saying that he doesn't have time to wait.
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Conversation
Wartime Humour
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Mediterranean Women v. British
Wartime Humour
In this newspaper opinion excerpt, a reader replies to a comparison of Mediterranean and British women, arguing that Mediterranean women are generally more beautiful.
Lachesis B. M. Muta
1945-04-16
January 27, 1945
A Valentine card with hand-drawn illustration sent by Johnny to Geraldine
John C. Waller
1945-01-27
April 23, 1945
John C. Waller
1945-04-23
John C. Waller Portrait
Although unmarked, this photograph presumably captures John C. Waller in military uniform. For verification, see the other photographs in which he has labelled himself.
John C. Waller
1945-01-20
Promenade, Blackpool
Taken in 1944, the photograph shows a number of storefronts along the Promenade in Blackpool. Most notable is Louis Tussaud's Waxwork Museum, which is still open today.
John C. Waller
1944
Central Pier, Blackpool
Taken in 1944, the photograph shows beachgoers next to the Central Pier at Blackpool. A banner on the pier advertises a show called "Highlights of 1944" and lists the featured performers.
John C. Waller
1944