Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA10888
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Darge Photographic Company
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows
Date made c September 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 1190 Private (Pte) Matthew Matthews, D Company, 29th Battalion, of Horsham, Vic. Pte Matthews enlisted on 12 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915. He later served as a corporal and was killed in action on 29 July 1918 at Morlancourt, France. See also DA10886.

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