The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NARELLAN, NSW, 1942-01. MEMBERS OF 2/1ST INDEPENDENT LIGHT TANK SQUADRON IN CAMP. SERGEANT CLIFF RUSH IS ON RIGHT IN TENT WITH HIS BACK TO CAMERA. NOTE THAT THERE ARE NO PALLIASSES - THE MEN SLEPT WITH BLANKETS ON THE TENT BOARDS. (DONOR H. JACKSON)
TENT LINES BESIDE THE RACE TRACK USED AT THE TIME AS A RECRUIT RECEPTION CAMP. IN JULY 1940 WHEN THERE WERE NO TENTS THE SOLDIERS SLEPT IN THE HORSES' LOOSE BOXES. (PHOTOGRAPHER AND DONOR C. ROUGHLEY)
An Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance camp at Sheikh Zowaid. Three men are to the left, one is sitting on a stretcher having a 'cuppa', sandbags and other equipment are on the ground close by. B
Probably Sydney. c. 1916. Soldiers, possibly members of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, stand to attention beside their tent during an inspection at a training camp
A and B Company lines, No. 7 Camp, at the 12th Training Battalion. Huts are well ventilated, with electric light and store available. Accommodation in each hut is for thirty men. Bedboards and pallias
GLENFIELD, NSW. 1940-11. SLEEPING TENT WITH ITS SIDE OPENED UP IN AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT TRAINING BATTERY CAMP. IF THE WEATHER WAS FINE ONE SIDE OF THE TENT WAS DRAWN ACROSS THE OTHER SO THAT THE TENT AND I
RAFA, SINAI. C.1919. 1ST AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT DEMOBILIZATION CAMP SHOWING TENT LINES WITH HORSES AND CARTS IN THE FOREGROUND. (DONOR: B. LEONARD)
