The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A hairdressing competition involving several Australian nurses, held at 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London Office during the First World War. He and his wife hosted and visited many soldiers, particularly those from Victoria, who were recuperating in London. He also photographed many Australian graves in English cemeteries. His photograph collection relating to this period in London was bequeathed to the Memorial in 1922 after his death. During his time in London he was a member of the British Volunteer Regiment, serving with the Willesden Battalion, Middlesex Volunteer Regiment.
Some sick and wounded Australian soldiers taking part in a hat trimming competition at 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, London. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the
Mrs Amos and Mrs A T Sharp visit Australian graves at Wandsworth Cemetery. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in
The Newfoundland soldiers' plot at Wandsworth Cemetery, London. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London
Captain Joseph Akeroyd, 38th Battalion, of Ballarat, Victoria and Mr A T Sharp in the grounds of the 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp wa
A lady visits Captain Swallow, 28th Battalion at 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth. Unable to further identify Captain Swallow. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the C
A view of Amberley Cemetery, London. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London Office during the First Wo