Friends and families on the wharf wave flags and say a final goodbye to departing troops as the ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number C01023
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 10 May 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Friends and families on the wharf wave flags and say a final goodbye to departing troops as the transport SS Marathon leaves Sydney. Streamers stretch between the boat and the wharf.