Summary
One of 49 photographs in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Troop (later Lieutenant) G.S. Millar depicting the Light Horse camp in Egypt, 1915, prior to Gallipoli.
Image depicting servicemen engaged in a game of Tug of War.
Description of Content
Two lines of servicemen, all facing away from the camera, apparently engrossed in pulling something.
Physical Description
Monochrome photograph in red, cloth-bound photograph album.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Arms, Images & Image Making, Leisure, Public Life & Institutions
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
Lieutenant George S. Millar - Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Maadi, Egypt, 1915
Likely to have been taken by Troop (later Lieutenant) G.S. Millar -
Individuals Identified
MILLAR, G. S. (LT.)
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Format
Negative
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Inscriptions
Hand-written in pencil on the support above the top right corner: 'c' Hand-written in pencil next to the top right corner: 'x' Typed in blue ink on the support underneath the photograph: 'Tug of War.' Hand-written in blue ink on the support underneath the photograph and continuing the typed inscription: 'Maadi'
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Classification
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph album page
251 mm (Width), 200 mm (Height)
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
61 mm (Width), 87 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Army Camps, Australian Army, Australian Military Forces, Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, Portraits, Sport, Tug of War, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918
