| Accession Number | PB0826 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Barnes, Josiah |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 3 June 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Josiah Barnes collection of First World War negatives and prints
Description
Soldiers on board the troopship HMAT Persic (A34), with paper streamers joining them to the crowd on the wharf. In the centre foreground of the crowd there is a female child with very long curls, wearing an overcoat and hat.