Josiah Barnes collection of First World War negatives and prints

Accession Number PB0471
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Barnes, Josiah
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Port Melbourne
Date made 23 November 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Troops from 23rd Reinforcements, 8th Battalion prior to boarding HMAT Hororata (A20). Identified are: 7014 Private (Pte) Leonard Cuthbert Mabbott, towards the end of the front row, holding his kitbag. Directly in front of him, identified by the kitbag leaning against his legs, is 7016 Pte Herbert Cecil Madden. In the far right corner a soldier is getting a drink from a tap.

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