The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
An Indian seaman swinging the lead off the island of Kais, in the Persian Gulf. This was part of an attempt to extricate the 'Kamoning', which had gone ashore in the gale the previous night. The attempt proved unsuccessful. The Indian seaman was on board the HM Ambulance Transport, Varsova, which was the nearest Australian unit available.
Typical inland water transport river tug (number ST25) and barge seen from the deck of HMAT Varsova. A fleet of 1600 vessels was maintained on the two rivers.
The HMAT Varsova returning to Bombay as seen from a bellum (small native canoe) out in the stream of the Shatt-al-Arab, Basrah.
Members of No 9 Station of the Australian Wireless Signal Squadron crossing Asadabad Pass about 30 miles on the Kermanshah side of Hamadan. This pass is over 8000 feet above sea level and forms the wa
Members of No 9 Station of the Australian Wireless Signal Squadron crossing Asadabad Pass about 30 miles on the Kermanshah side of Hamadan. This pass is over 8000 feet above sea level and forms the wa
Members of D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, arriving No 2 Alexandria Docks, Bombay ex Basrah, from HM Ambulance Transport, Varela. The soldier in the foreground is Sapper Jack Tibbet
Portrait of our Persian servant at Hamadan, Mirzali during the Summer of 1918. He wears a quillah (tall felt hat), felt waistcoat, cummerbund, long coat and other articles of dress for the Persian nat
