Unidentified soldiers stacking their rifles and piling kit bags on the top deck of their ...

Accession Number P02901.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Schuler, Phillip Frederick Edward
Place made At sea
Date made 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Unidentified soldiers stacking their rifles and piling kit bags on the top deck of their transport ship. Taken by the Age newspaper correspondent Phillip Schuler, the men were part of Victorian contingent of the first convoy and had probably just embarked at Port Melbourne.

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