Accession Number | PB0210 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Barnes, Josiah |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Port Melbourne |
Date made | 19 February 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Josiah Barnes collection of First World War negatives and prints
Description
Members of the 7th Reinforcements, 10th Machine Gun Company lined up along the railway tracks on the wharf next to a railway carriage prior to boarding HMAT Ballarat (A70). There are two railway workers in the group, one standing with his hands in his pockets in the centre and the other one to the right turning around. There is a train porter to the right and perhaps a station master standing to the far left.