Summary

Lantern slide - photograph depicting men at leisure on board the HMAT Orsova in July 1915.

Amongst those on board the Orsova when it embarked from Melbourne were members of the Siege Artillery Brigade (SAB). The Australian War Memorial holds an image of the Orsova pulling away from Melbourne at the start of this voyage, on 17 July 1915 (PB 0723).

Description of Content

Photograph of group of men sitting at tables. Low ceilings supported by round columns. Containers in front of men. Then men wear casual clothing with rolled-up sleeves.

Physical Description

Lantern slide, printed with rectangular black and white photograph. Thin black border.

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