P03093.025 Accession Number: P03093.025

Description

Informal group portrait of field workers. Two men, four women and two children dressed in dirty and torn clothing stand barefoot in a field. To the left in the background is a building surrounded by a low wall of hay. One of a series of photographs showing local people and the activities of German and Turkish soldiers. The photographs are believed to have been purchased by Australian soldiers whilst serving in Egypt and Palestine during the First World War.

Details

Accession Number
P03093.025
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor T Pascoe
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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