| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01700.010 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Rose, George |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BROADMEADOWS, VIC, 1914. ARTILLERY PRACTICE FOR RECRUITS OF THE 1ST AIF EXPEDITIONARY FORCE AT ...
Description
BROADMEADOWS, VIC, 1914. ARTILLERY PRACTICE FOR RECRUITS OF THE 1ST AIF EXPEDITIONARY FORCE AT THE BROADMEADOWS MILITARY CAMP NEAR MELBOURNE. THE SOLDIERS ARE FIRING AN 18-POUNDER QUICK-FIRING GUN IN FRONT OF A CROWD OF MAINLY CIVILIAN SPECTATORS. THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH IS A STEREOGRAPH WHICH GIVES A THREE-DIMENSIONAL EFFECT WHEN VIEWED THROUGH A STEREOSCOPIC VIEWER.