Accession Number | DA10011 |
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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 August 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 2882 Private (Pte) Archibald Farquhar Robertson, 9th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion, of Pomona via Wentworth, NSW. Pte Robertson enlisted on 1 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Star of Victoria on 10 September 1915. He was killed in action on 20 July 1916 at Fleurbaix, France while serving with the 57th Battalion.