Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Jack Moore standing in a Barrack room. Unknown location in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse " The chap in this snap is Jack Moore, he knows Clevedon very well. The gadget you see above his head is the heating system in the huts. I don't know what it is called but it seems to blow out hot air. The nearer the ceiling the hotter it gets. Lou."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Line up of No. 25 Squadron Dauntless aircraft at RNZAF Station Seagrove.
Near aircraft is NZ5025.
Handwritten on the reverse "25 Squadron on Seagrove Air Base out from Papakura."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
No. 25 Squadron crew, Warrant Officer LA Hoppe (left) and Flight Lieutenant JW Edwards standing on Dauntless NZ5051. Unknown location.
Original RNZAF negative number PR3466.
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
LA Hoppe (right) with Pilot Officer Fall during sightseeing at Toronto, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "This is I think a masterpiece P/O Fall and myself | I have a bottle of scotch inside my tunic | Taken at Centre Island Toronto".
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
LA Hoppe sitting in a row boat with a cigarette and a bottle of Scotch. Toronto, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "This is yours truly with a good bottle of scotch and was taken on a row boat at Centre Island. For Carla".
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Inside view of the canteen, with table tennis tables, at No. 2 Wireless School, RCAF Station Calgary.
Handwritten on the reverse "The canteen at #2 wireless school. I believe it was taken at night."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
LA Hoppe's bed in a barrack room. Unknown location in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "This is my bed, blanketpack, camera case, great coat, if you look hard at it you can see the N. Z. shoulder eagles, and my hat. Lou."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Ablutions in a barrack building showing wind-driven snow. Unknown location in Canada.
Hand written on the reverse "This is our washroom taken during a big storm we had. You can see how the snow has been driven in."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Informal group of No. 25 Squadron air crew in front of Dauntless '14'. RNZAF Station Seagerove.
Original RNZAF negative number PR1589.
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
LA Hoppe darning a sock. Unknown location in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "This was taken at night, myself darning a sock. Lou. P.S. The white line behind me is caused by the light coming through my bed which is above me I'm sitting on Roy's."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Group. No. 36 Wireless Operator Air Gunner course in front of a Battle. Believed to be at No. 9 Bombing and Gunnery School, RCAF Station Mont Joli, Canada.
L-R: W Baird, Bradshaw, Buchanan, M Burns, P Connolly, D Dawson, LT Day, M Donald, A Downey, W Forbes, H Gnam, A Hoppe [spelled "eoppe" in print], Hubbert, A Lenwick.
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
Full length portrait of LA Hoppe standing outside a barrack building. Unknown location in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse " Yours truly don't the uniform look terrible. Lou."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
LA Hoppe (right) standing with a Native American/First Nations man, the two having swapped hats. Calgary, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "This was taken at Calgary, the Indian and I swapped hats."
Image from the Louis Andreas Hoppe personal collection.
LA Hoppe (left) and another man smoking pipes outside a barrack building. Unknown location in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Ferg and I, the pipes were left in our mouths by accident, we didn't realize [sic] that we had them until after the snap was taken. Lou."
No. 25 Squadron crew, Flight Lieutenant JW Edwards and Warrant Officer LA Hoppe, on Dauntless NZ5051 (?). Unknown location.
Nose art is a large bomb with a female diver superimposed on it and 'Kia Kaha', barely visible under the windscreen.