Summary
Black and white negative of Lord Huntingfield inspecting the 8th Light Horse, Wangaratta, Victoria, circa 1935.
Lord Huntingfield, fifth Baron Huntingfield, was born William Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck Huntingfield in 1883, in Gatton, Queensland. He was the first Australian-born Governor of Victoria, appointed in 1933.
Description of Content
Row of uniformed soldiers on horses on road, facing two men in suits. One is looking closely at a horse.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Mrs A E Stewart, 05 May 1988
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Place & Date Depicted
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Organisation Depicted
8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF (Australian Imperial Force), Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, circa 1935
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Person Depicted
Lord William C. Huntingfield, Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, circa 1935
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Individuals Identified
Huntingfield, Lord
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Format
Photograph, film base, Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed in white ink, across bottom of photograph: "INSPECTION OF 8th LIGHT HORSE"
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Keywords
Military Forces, Soldiers, State Government of Victoria, Governors
