Summary
Group portrait of E Squad, 13th Light Horse Regiment. The photograph was taken around 1915 in Broadmeadows.
The 13th Light Horse Regiment was formed at Broadmeadows in Victoria in March 1915 and left Australia on 28 May that year.
Description of Content
Large portrait of military recruits on stand in front of pine trees. Most do not yet wear full issue uniforms.
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Collection Names
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Neil Langley, 29 Apr 1985
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Place & Date Depicted
13th Light Horse Regiment, Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Broadmeadows, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Mar-May 1915
Its location is confirmed by a photograph taken at the same location in the Australian War Memorial collection around 1915 (DAX2708). -
Photographer
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed across top of photograph: E SQUAD. L.H.DEPOT. "DARGE" COPYRIGHT
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References
'13th Australian Light Horse Regiment', Australian War Memorial, [Link 1] accessed 10/9/2018.
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Keywords
Australian Army, Grandstands, Military Forces, Soldiers, World War I, 1914-1918