Summary

One of 44 black and white photographs in an album bound in green suede, believed to have been taken by Sergeant Major Gilbert Payne Mulcahy during World War I. It documents his military service in Egypt, France, Belgium and his return to Australia via Capetown and the Quarantine Station, Point Nepean, 1916-1919.

Image showing three unknown men in bathing costumes at Camps Bay, Capetown. The image is dated March 1919.

Description of Content

Image of the shoreline of a large expanse of water. Near the waters edge are three seated figures with their backs to the camera. In the distance is what appears to be a collection of structures of some kind along the shore and a jetty extending into the water. A land formation can be seen in the background.

Physical Description

Black and white silver gelatin photographic print.

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