Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA10915
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 3397 Private (Pte) Albert Martin, 11th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Melton, Vic. Pte Martin enlisted on 31 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nestor on 11 October 1915. He later served as a corporal with the 6th Battalion and was killed in action on 30 April 1917 in France.

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