The original 2nd Infantry Brigade passing Parliament House, Melbourne. This brigade was part of ...

Accession Number J00357
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

The original 2nd Infantry Brigade passing Parliament House, Melbourne. This brigade was part of the 1st Australian Division which, with the 1st Light Horse Brigade, formed the first contingent of the AIF to be sent overseas. Behind the Governor-General (in dark uniform) and Colonel the Hon J W McCay (with sword) are standing Major General W T Bridges and the staff of the 1st Australian Division.

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