Accession Number | DA08446 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Darge Photographic Company |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows |
Date made | 27 April 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait probably of 486 Private (Pte) William John Pinkerton, 24th Battalion, of Essendon, Vic (right), a woman holding a koala (centre) and another unidentified soldier. Pte Pinkerton enlisted on 22 March 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Euripides on 10 May 1915. He served as a Sergeant before his return to Australia on 16 June 1919.