Josiah Barnes collection of First World War negatives and prints

Accession Number PB0693
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Barnes, Josiah
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Port Melbourne
Date made 23 December 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

A closer view of the troopship RMS Orontes being pulled by a tug away from the wharf at Port Melbourne. Well wishers on the wharf waving goodbye.

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