Hannath, Eric. Album

Title

Hannath, Eric. Album

Description

27 items. An album of photographs of his service in North Africa.

Date

2020-01-03

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

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Identifier

Hannath, E

Collection Items

Benghazi
One target photograph, captioned 'Bombs gone! at the end of the Mail Run', 'Benghazi Harbour '. Shows coastline, part of the town and the harbour with shipping the mole and quays.

Egypt
Left page tourist images of Sphinx and pyramid, three captioned 'Sphinx' one captioned 'Pyramid and Temple'.
Right page, tourist images three captioned 'the Citadel' the fourth 'Ruins at Luxor, Cleopatra's other Needle'.

Egypt
Left page tourist images of Cairo. first captioned 'King Farouk's palace'. The second 'The Law Courts', the third 'Inmside the Citadel' and fourth 'the Barrage'.
The right page tourist images of the pyramids, four photographs captioned 'Pyramids…

Egypt
On left page tourist images of Cairo and Suez Canal. Five photographs first captioned 'Rue Numa Pasha Cairo', second 'the governerat Suez'. The third 'Bedouin Chief'. The fourth 'Suez Canal'. The fifth 'Canal Police'.
The right page four…

Durban and Cairo zoo
On left page, one photograph, two individuals in uniform standing either side of a local in costume, rickshaw in foreground structure in the background, captioned 'R.G. at Durban'.
On right page, captioned 'Cairo Zoo', five photographs of zoo…

Eric and a Wellington
Two photographs, one of a Wellington undergoing servicing and the other of Eric in swimming trunks with tents in the background, captioned 'Have a body like mine in 23 years' and 'Why?'.

Egypt 1940s
Six photographs, first two have an individual standing next to a tent, captioned 'Robbie'.
Third shows an individual emerging from a tent with sand bag blast wall, captioned 'Mino at work'.
Fourth shows two individuals stand on a large sand hill…

Eric, Kabrit, Egypt in 1940s
Six photographs, first shows an individual in shorts, short sleeve shirt and flying boots, standing outside a tent, other tents in the background, captioned 'Robbie'.
Second third and fourth show Eric with some of the local employees captioned…

Egypt in the 1940s
Five photographs, first shows an individual hanging up some socks to dry, tents and desert in background, captioned 'Bill Goodridge at work'.
Second shows individual in long trousers and Pith helmet, tent and desert in the background, captioned…

Egypt 1940s
Six photographs, first three show a train and collection of local traders, they are captioned 'Gyppo hawkers and train'.
Second three show local employees with tents and desert in background, first is captioned 'Mohamed Palenstinian', second Osmand…

Egypt in the 1940s
Seven photographs, first is of three individuals in uniform, standing in a group park like background, captioned 'Again the three'.
Second, third and fourth are captioned 'Gezira Sporting Club' and show individuals on a large grass area, the fourth…

Egypt in the 1940's
Page is captioned 'Egypt 1940-41-42 W*gs, Sprogs & Wireless ops'. Six photographs, first is of Eric in shorts, short sleeve shirt and flying boots standing in front of the veranda of a wooden building.
The second is of three individuals wearing…

148 Squadron aircrew Egypt 1941
Six photographs, the first three of individuals in shorts in a desert environment.
The first captioned 'Jock Crilly', the second 'Marsh Scarborough', the third 'Jack Callingham'.
The fourth has two individuals in shorts one wearing a steel helmet…

148 Squadron aircrew Egypt 1941
Four photographs all upper torso of individuals in flying clothing.
First is of Eric captioned 'Me'.
Second is captioned Keith Attwell.
Third is captioned Jack Robinson D.F.M.
Fourth captioned Paddy Creran D.F.C.'.

148 Squadron aircrew 1941
One photograph, Eric and 20 other individuals posed in four rows sandbag wall in background. Captioned 'Some of"148" Boys, Kabrit, 1941'. Names added, Hutchisonx, Primrose, Hannath, Balfour, Alingtonx Morleyx, Speneely, Richmond, Marshall, Townendx,…

Aircraft in Egypt 1941
Two photographs on left hand page, an individual standing on left side of Wellington rear turret, damage visible to left hand tail plane. Captioned 'George Speneely (rear gunner) and hole'.
Second shows an individuals head through the hole,…

Egypt 1941
One photograph, individual on motorcycle, captioned '"Jeep" Moore D.F.M.' Three other individuals in background captioned 'Paddy, Chiefy Foster, & Pete Mayhew'.

Egypt 1941
Three photographs, the first has three individuals looking at maps spread out on a table, desert in the background, captioned 'Study'.
Second has three individuals sitting on wooden boxes, two with mugs, captioned 'Shai'. (tea).
Third is of Eric…

Corinth Canal
Two photographs, the first from a ship shows entrance to canal. The second shows the narrow cutting with the bridge again from a ship. Caption Corinth Canal, Greece. blocked by 148 Squadron, pre war photos'.

Flight Lieutenant Wally Hamman
One photograph, head and shoulders, captioned 'Flight Lieutenant Wally Hamman D.F.C. and Bar. The Skipper'.

Malta after the Blitz January 1941
Two pages, eight photographs, Left page, first two photograph shows damaged stone buildings, captioned 'Airmens billets, That were!'.
Third shows debris captioned 'Remains of Wimpey and pen'.
Fourth shows damaged stone buildings captioned ' The…

Malta after the bombing
Album pages captioned 'After the blitz January 1941' on left hand page, four photographs showing destroyed hangars.
Right hand page another four photographs.
The first has a Wellington on the airfield, captioned 'R Robert. Jerries strafing…

Malta 1940
Page captioned Malta 1940, four photographs, three of street scenes one of a rowing boat and a quayside.

Gunnery Course 1940
Eric and 22 other airmen, informally posed outside a wooden single strorey building, similar buildings in the background. Photograph captioned, Gunnery Course 1940, West Freugh Scotland. There are some names, 'Back row, Osterfield, Hamilton x,…

Eric's early service
Album page captioned '"Then I joined up!!! Four photographs.
First is a portrait, head and shoulders, captioned 'Len Rushforth Yatesbury 1939'.
The second has Eric and another individual leaning on a gate, house in background, captioned 'Joe…
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