Summary
One of 49 photographs in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Troop (later Lieutenant) G.S. Millar depicting the Light Horse camp in Egypt, 1915, prior to Gallipoli.
Image depicting a group of unidentified servicemen reclining on what appears to be a makeshift bed. Within the Light Horse Regment the men were allocated to Bell Tents located near the horse lines. Eight men were assigned to each tent and slept in a wheel like formation with their feet towards the centre. The right half of the image has been lost due to overexposure and the left half is marred by blurriness.
Description of Content
Image depicting a groupd of reclining servicemen on a makeshift bed. The right half of the image is lost due to overexposure.
Physical Description
Monochrome photograph in red, cloth-bound photograph album. The photograph is no longer adhered to the album.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Arms, Images & Image Making, Public Life & Institutions, Sustainable Futures
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
Lieutenant George S. Millar - Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Maadi, Egypt, 1915
Likely to have been taken by Troop (later Lieutenant) G.S. Millar -
Individuals Identified
MILLAR, G. S. (LT.)
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Format
Photograph, Monochrome
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
87 mm (Width), 61 mm (Height)
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Image Dimensions - Photograph album page
251 mm (Width), 200 mm (Height)
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
82 mm (Width), 57 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Australian Army, Australian Military Forces, Horses, Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, Portraits, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918