Trip Photos

A random collection of school trip photos.

Tim Riggs (CBS 1952-58 sent us some photos of a Summer 1959 trip to Switzerland. They have been added to our Facebook page and can be viewed HERE

Robert Leake (CBS 1959-66) shared some photos on Facebook of the 1966 school trip to Russia - you can view them HERE

David Leigh (CBS 56-64) sent us a photo (Aug 2024) of a school trip to the 1960 Olympics that he went on. It can be viewed HERE

Dave Mason (CBS 1960-67) also shared some 50+ (colour) photos of the 1966 school trip to Russia (via Berlin) on Facebook. The photos are listed below. CLICK/TAP on the one you want to view.

ENJOY!

1	Sunset from our ship sailing the Baltic Sea
2	On the Baltic Sea with friends (Alex Neill peering over a shoulder)
3	R. Neva, Leningrad, from our hydrofoil
4	Students with Mick Hadden near R. Neva, Leningrad
5	Winter Palace, with the Hermitage in the background
6	Winter Palace of the Tsars in Leningrad (St. Petersburg)
7	View of Lenin Stadium, from Lenin Hills
8	On top of Lenin Hills - R. Moscow, with ski jump to the right
9	Public swimming pool, near Lenin Hills
10	Ski jump, near Lenin Hills, Moscow
11	Sputnik1 at Space museum at EANEM
12	Space statue at EANEM, with rocket at top
13	Gold fountain at EANEM
14	Gold ear of corn at EANEM
15	Fountain in EANEM
16	Building at EANEM
17	Building at EANEM
18	Building at EANEM
19	The Propylaea - central gate entrance to the EANEM in Moscow
20	Statue at the entrance to the Russian Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy in Moscow
21	Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow
22	Students & teachers outside the Intourist Hotel in Moscow (with tour guide) - teacher Mick Hadden & student Alex Neill (in blue shirt)
23	Ceiling in the Catherine the Great room in the Kremlin
24	Chandelier in the Catherine the Great room inside the Kremlin
25	The Tsar Bell (202 tons) at the Kremlin
26	Gold domes on top of Kremlin
27	Kremlin Building
28	Kremlin building
29	Spasskaya Tower, Red Square
30	Domes on top of St. Basil's Cathedral
31	St. Basil's Cathedral
32	Looking towards The Kremlin / Red Square from R. Moscow
33	The Kremlin, from the R. Moscow
34	"Foreigners" near R. Moscow, looking towards the Kremlin / Red Square
35	Hitler's bunker - taken from our moving coach
36	Looking over the Berlin Wall, with another memorial
37	Looking over the Berlin Wall
38	Memorial at the Berlin Wall for Berndt Lunsen, who was shot scaling the wall
39	Russian soldier destroying swastika with his sword, at the War Memorial Gardens
40	Memorial stone to Russian soldiers in Berlin (with Lenin's face)
41	Russian WWII graves in War Memorial Gardens
42	Marble statue at Russian WWII War Memorial Gardens in Berlin
43	Russian WWII War Memorial Gardens in Berlin
44	Entrance to War Veterans Graveyard (1939 - 1945) in Berlin with 2700 British burials
45	11. WWII Memorial with German Tank
46	10. WWII War Memorial near Brandenburg Gate, Berlin
47	9. Museum, Berlin
48	8. Brandenburg Gate
49	7. Brandenburg Gate, looking towards East Berlin
50	6. Dem Deutschen Volke , Reichtag Building, Berlin
51	5. Berlin - WWII ruins
52	4. Reichtag Building, Berlin
53	3. Zentralflughafen Airport in Berlin (closed in 2008) - Copy
54	2. Zentralflughafen Tempelhof, Berlin. Berlin Airlift Momument - Copy
55	Start of school trip to Russia 1966 - St. Petrus & St. Paulus RC Church in Ostende

Photos below are mostly Chas Howard's sailing club The Green Wyvern. Any names/dates/locations etc would be appreciated:-