Summary
Black and white negative of HMAT Medic departing Port Melbourne, Victoria, 1915.
Built in Belfast, Ireland, in 1899, the ship later transported troops and their horses to various World War I locations such as Egypt, the Middle East and Europe.
Description of Content
Troopship leaving the jetty at Port Melbourne. There is a large crowd on the wharf waving farewell.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Kenneth E Scull, 01 Apr 1985
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Place & Date Depicted
Port Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1916
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Format
Photograph, film base, Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Keywords
Ceremonies, Jetties, Military Forces, Naval Forces, Ships, Soldiers