Summary
Group portrait of Australian servicemen comprising officers, non-commissioned officers and other ranks from the 24th Battalion, World War I.
Likely to have been taken in France. One of the people depicted is identified as George Pollington.
Description of Content
Group of Australian servicemen. Two officers seated others standing, outside hut with notice board beside door.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on paper.
More Information
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Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Branch, Returned & Services League of Australia Limited (RSL), 24 Feb 1986
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Date Depicted
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Organisation Depicted
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Person Named
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Place Created
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Individuals Identified
POLLINGTON, GEORGE
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on front: '1600' Printed on back: 'POST CARD / This Space for communication The Address to be written here' Printed on back in top right corner: 'STAMP / HERE' Handwritten on back: 'I heard that Geo. Pollington / led the 24th last / Anzac Day'
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
8.7 cm (Length), 13.9 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Australian Military Forces, Commemorations, Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, Portraits, World War I, 1914-1918