Summary
Group portrait of Australian servicemen from the Light Horse, 1917. Photographer R. McGeehan, Elm Grove, Ripponlea.
Description of Content
Ten Australian servicemen in uniform outside tent, probably Seymour Camp.
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), R. B. Curnow, 24 Feb 1986
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Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed on back: 'POST CARD' Printed vertically on back: 'R. McGEEHAN, PHOTO 57 ELM GROVE, RIPPONLEA. / Extra Copies obtainable on application.' Printed on back in top right corner: 'PLACE / POSTAGE / STAMP / HERE' Handwritten on back: 'Seymour 13/2/17. / Group of pals taken outside one of the / tents. My mate Bill Warner sitting on / left hand side all smiles. Yrs truly / on right standing. Only a snap, so / dont go much on the actual photo; but / thought you would like it as a little / momento. / R'
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Keywords
Australian Army, Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, Portraits, World War I, 1914-1918