| Accession Number | P05883.006 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Guilleminot, R |
| Place made | France: Paris |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of two Australian servicemen, both wearing shorts and puttees. A board positioned ...
Description
Studio portrait of two Australian servicemen, both wearing shorts and puttees. A board positioned in front of the men reads: "C55/ Somewhere in France". The figure seated is believed to be Arvan James Prichard, with a machine gun qualification badge on his right sleeve; of the 22nd Machine Gun Company, later promoted to Lieutenant, he was killed in action on 18 July 1918, aged 20 years.