Photographs from the Vietnam War [PRG 1540/3/1-223] • Photograph

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Clinic run by the hospital unit for the civilian population

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Open verandah (used as a pathology lab) was enclosed about January 1960

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Open verandah (used as a pathology lab) was enclosed about January 1960

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Interior of the lab, with the Red Cross library visible through the door

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Grantly Payze (SA conscript) using a binocular microscope

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Grantly Payze (SA conscript) using a binocular microscope, with John Vangelis (SA conscript) in the forground

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Laboratory staff - (standing, from left) Elliot Bishop, Grantley Payze, Don Hemesley, (in front from left) - Peter Sheppard, Geoff Barnes, (in background) Cameron Baird

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'A Christmas cake sits in the laboratory awaiting dissection'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

John Vangelis at the lab bench

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'Our pathologist contemplates a problem'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Wheeling patient into ward

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'Fire of unknown origin - possibly at the rubbish dump

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Flower study, Vietnam

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Hospital staff in the breezeway between triage and intensive care waiting for incoming patients

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Staff move to edge of helipad

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Staff shield from sand blown up by the helicopter

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Staff shield from sand blown up by the helicopter

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'We load replacement stretchers and the pilot takes off immediately'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Helicopter

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'The team moves in to unload the wounded'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'Only one patient this time'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'The casualties are taken straight to triage'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Road built to helipad

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Helicopter landing with wounded

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'A sunset landing'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'A "gunship" takes off straight over our sleeping quarters'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Flower study, Vietnam

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Geoff on Back Beach, Vung Tau (immediately behind 1st ALSG, with Radar Hill in background

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

'A soldier heads down for a dawn dip'

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Photographs from the Vietnam War

Locals enjoying the beach