| Accession Number | A00890 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A 'Mock Burial' taking place on board the transport ship HMAT Ulysses, the burial was of fish ...
Description
A 'Mock Burial' taking place on board the transport ship HMAT Ulysses, the burial was of fish which was served as a meal but regarded as inedible. One man in white is acting the role of padre and the 'body' is draped in an Australian Flag.