Accession Number | A04389 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1899-1902 |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of Trooper W J Robinson (seated) and Lance Corporal H J Cooke DCM taken prior to ...
Description
Studio portrait of Trooper W J Robinson (seated) and Lance Corporal H J Cooke DCM taken prior to their departure for South Africa with the 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse. Both men had previously served in South Africa, Trooper Robinson in the Scottish Horse and Lance Corporal Cook with the Australian Regiment, during which time he was decorated for distinguished service.