| Accession Number | DA10810 |
|---|---|
| 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 September 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait probably of 2804 Private (Pte) Robert Arthur Brown, 9th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of South Melbourne, Vic, aged 18. Pte Brown enlisted on 7 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini on 15 September 1915. He returned to Australia on 24 December 1918 as a member of the 60th Battalion.