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Leslie J. Pipes photographs

documentary heritage
  • Description

    photographs of posters (reminders to soldiers to keep quiet / close mouthed)

  • Other Id

    PH-2005-18 (Reference Number)

    230677 (Presto content ID)

    ACQ-2005-22 (Acquisition number)

    2005.18 (accession number)

    2005.18.1 (accession number)

    2005.18.2 (accession number)

    2005.18.3 (accession number)

    2005.18.4 (accession number)

    2005.18.5 (accession number)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Leslie J. Pipes photographs
  • Primary Maker

     Unknown (Compiler)

  • Date
    Circa 1914-Circa 1966
  • Physical Description

    2 albums

    214 loose photographs

  • Level of Current Record
    Parent
  • Member Object

    3 items in this collection. View all items.

  • Media/Materials
  • Technique
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    1. Photograph album
    2. Photograph album
    Only photographs with inscriptions on the reverse side have been recorded.
    3. [House-boats on the River Nile], print
    4. [(Abu) Mena taken from top of Pyramids], print
    5. [Hawkers in a side street in Cairo], print
    6. [Halfway House Cairo, Alexandra], print
    7. [Alexandria Harbour], print
    8. [Flats Port Said], print
    9. [Bathing sheds Port Said], print
    10. [Main Street Port Said], print
    11. [Gardens at Port Said], print
    12. [Flats Port Said], print
    13. [Anzac’s memorial 1914-18 Port Said], print
    14. [Main Street, Sollum], print
    15. [Sollum from top of hill], print
    16-17. [Mersa Matruh], print
    18. [Flag-station Ismailia], print
    19. [Checking port Ismailia], print
    20. [Gardens at Ismailia], print
    21. [Park new Cairo], print
    22. [Cookhouse in the desert, Quasaba], print
    23-29. [Japanese gardens, Helwan, Cairo], print
    30. [Maadi Police on their camels], print
    31. [D.A.B making concrete paths at camp, Maadi], print
    32. [Police barracks, Maadi], print
    33. [Trains at Maadi Station], print
    34. [Abbassia road taken from tower], print
    35. [Napoleon’s towers Abbassia], print
    36-37. [Egyptians at Abbassia who did our washing], print
    38. [Convoy of Italian lorries banked by the R.A.F], print
    39. [Captured Italian Breda guns], print
    40. [Covering up patrol in the desert], print
    41. [Sand storm on the way], print
    42. [Type of desert we went over], print
    43. [In the desert again], print
    44. [Somewhere in the western desert], print
    45. [R.A.F on patrol], print
    46. [Boys resting after sixteen-mile route walk], print
    47. [D.A.B boys digging in their tent position, western desert], print
    48. [Ted & Ourie], print
    49. [Tank troop in the western desert], print
    50. [Our sub-section up in the Libyan desert], print
    51. [Fort Capuzzo Libya], print
    52. Date palms and sweet water camel], print
    53. [Lizard again at camp], print
    54. [Sailing barge in the fresh water canal], print
    55-62. [Cairo Zoo], print
    63. [Suez canal, road and military], print
    64. [Service club for soldiers Cairo], print
    65. [Rifiles march into Maadi Camp], print
    66. [Looking up the canal at Port Said], print
    67. [The rifle battalion when they disembark], print
    68. [Mosque at a village near Cairo], print
    69. [Small Mosque near Cairo], print
    70. [One of Napoleon’s towers Abbassia, Cairo], print
    71. [Ship going through Cairo], print
    72. [Sailing barge in fresh water canal], print
    73. [Driving into Port Said], print
    74. [Monument at Fort Capuzzo (Italian Libya) damaged by British shells], print
    75. [Italian monument in Libya], print
    76. [All that’s left Italian lorry which got a direct hit R.A.F.], print
    77. [Italian captured tanks and guns], print
    78. [Italian plane bought down], print
    79. [Italian fighter bought down], print
    80. [Wrecked Italian plane], print
    81. [Italian raider Ramb I about to take her last dive. Sunk in the Indian Ocean by H.M.N.Z.S Leander, Feb 1941], print
    82. [And the little boat that caught her. H.M.S Moonstone], print
    83. [Italian raider Ramb I from H.M.N.Z.S Leander, Indian Ocean, Feb 1941], print
    84. [Burial of Italian seamen from the Ramb I died of wounded after being in action with H.M.N.Z.S Leander, Indian Ocean, and February 1941], print
    85. [An ITI Sub that didn’t arrive back safely], print
    86. [Rifle Green Colombo], print
    87. [Ricardo del Kuo Fratello (undecipherable)], print
    88. [Roe Oherif Pacha, Alexandria Egypt, Sheack(?) lights], print
    89. [Moscat 22/12/40], print
    90. [Italian tanks captured by Aussies], print
    94. [On the way to Russell showing storm coming on and no. 2 gun doing 28 knots], print
    99. [Foxy McBeth taking aim], print
    109. [Load of prisoners, desert], print
    128. [Amiens Cathedral 1947 – N.Z. Memorial 1914-18], print
    129. [Amiens 1947], print
    132. [Germans in Athens], print
    133. [Germans marching through Athens], print
    137-160. [Jerusalem], print
    161. [Sign in Tunis], print
    162. [Abbassia], print
    164. [Tripoli Church], print
    165-166. [Tripoli], print
    167. [Tripoli bomb damage], print
    168. [P.O.Ws Tunisia], print
    169. [Hudson hospital plane], print
    170. [Native houses Medenine (Tunisia)], print
    171. [Tobruk bomb damage], print
    172-173. [Church at Tobruk], print
    174 [Cemetery at Mersa Matruh], print
    175. [? air men gather at Mersa Matruh], print
    176. [Italian tank], print
    177. [Bomb damage], print
    178. [Nazi sailor graves], print
    179. [5 Field M.D.S], print
    180. [Stuka Gruppe’s grave], print
    181. [Shell taken from a sub ?? compared with a beer bottle], print
    185. [Wharf and township Souda Bay, Crete Island], print
    186. [View taken from one of our camps in Crete], print
    187. [Cooks’ preparing a meal on Crete Island], print
    188. [Stony path through village in Crete], print
    189. [The boys buying orange off Greek boys on Crete Island], print
    190. [View of Souda Bay Crete Island], print
    191. [Mt Olympus taken from Servia Pass, Greece], print
    192. [Another view of Mt Olympus, Greece], print
    198-200. [Three photographs of posters regarding keeping vigilant for spies], print
    208-214. [U.S Navy photograph taken during Vietnam War, October 1966. The patient, Luong, has a 60mm mortar shell removed from his side by 2 U.S Naval surgeons, John Lyons and Captain H.H. Dinsmore. During the operation to remove the shell, the room was sandbagged and all personnel except the 2 doctors were cleared form the room. Note that page had similar experience], print
    209. [Luong lies in the operating room, the mortar round clearly visible underneath the skin of his chest. At the right under sheets are sandbags which were used initially to protect Dr Dinsmore and EN1 John Lyons Photo No.62-359, 2 October 1966], print
    210. [After the round had been removed, Dr. Dinsmore (r), aided by assistants, starts to sew up Luong's wound. During the removal of the mortal shell, all personnel except Lyons and Dr. Dinsmore were cleared from the operating room. Photo No.62-360, 2 October 1966], print
    212. [Dr. Dinsmore works to complete the sewing up of Luong's wound after the mortar shell ahs been removed. Photo No.62-362, 2 October 1966], print
    213. [Luong rests quietly in bed the morning after a 60mm mortar shell was removed form his side. Photo No.62-363, 2 October 1966], print
    214. [Luong is shown a mortar shell exactly like the one taken from his body by EN1 John Lyons (right) and Captain H.H. Dinsmore. Photo No.62-364, 2 October 1966], print
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  • Last Update
    05 Sep 2024

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