The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A view of the moat surrounding Ypres, showing the stricken trees on the ramparts and the shell pitted wall. The bridge in the foreground was constructed by Australian engineers to lessen the pressure of traffic on the main roads leading out from Ypres. The man standing on the bridge is Captain Frank Hurley and the photographer is probably Captain Hubert Wilkins. Hurley had been awarded the Polar Medal for service on the Shackleton expedition to the Antarctic and Wilkins the same for Arctic exploration. He is wearing the distinctive white ribbon of the award worn on his left pocket.
Captain (Cpt) James Francis (Frank) Hurley walking along a path in front of a cottage in the village of Khurbet Deiran. Cpt Hurley is wearing the white ribbon of the Polar Medal received for his servi
Informal portrait of Captain (Capt) George Hubert Wilkins. After returning to Australia in 1917 from the Arctic where he was the deputy leader of the Stefansson expedition, Wilkins joined the Australi
Informal portrait of George Hubert Wilkins. After returning to Australia in 1917 from the Arctic where he was the deputy leader of the Stefansson expedition, Wilkins joined the Australian Flying Corps
Informal portrait of Captain (Capt) George Hubert Wilkins. After returning to Australia in 1917 from the Arctic where he was the deputy leader of the Stefansson expedition, Wilkins joined the Australi
Depicts a full length portrait of Captain George Hubert Wilkins, reclining near a doorway, wearing long boots. Born in South Australia in 1888, Sir George Hubert Wilkins (1888-1958) studied engineerin
A group of local villagers surrounding a car at Ludd , a village on on the Philistine Plain. Captain Frank Hurley, an Australian Official Photographer is standing on the car's running board at centre
