| Accession Number | P11654.013 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - stereo card |
| Maker |
Rose, George |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1900 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The Victorian Imperial contingent getting ready to leave their training camp at Langawarrin. The ...
Description
The Victorian Imperial contingent getting ready to leave their training camp at Langawarrin. The Imperial contingent embarked from Melbourne aboard the transport ship Victorian on 1 May 1900 to serve in South Africa. They returned to Australia aboard the Orient and arrived in Melbourne on 12 July 1901. This card forms one of a set of commercially produced stereo cards by the George Rose company.