Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA13649
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Darge Photographic Company
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows
Date made c 30 January 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 5666 Private (Pte) Percy Atkinson Bird, 17th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, of Williamstown, Vic. Pte Bird enlisted on 2 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Euripides on 4 April 1916. He returned to Australia on 31 October 1917 having subsequently served as a Sergeant.