C05289 Accession Number: C05289

Description

Alexandria, Egypt. c 1915. Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, addressing Australian troops at the camp at Mena, from a wooden dais with an Australian flag attached. The troops are lined up at some distance from the dais and a number of Light Horsemen are on horses between the troops and Sir George Reid. This is one half of a stereo image. The full image is held at C05289A.

Details

Accession Number
C05289
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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