B00164 Accession Number: B00164

Description

Fitting puggaree on hat of Trooper Tom Geddes, left, of the 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment (7ALH). They are camped by the Suez Canal preparatory to revisiting Gallipoli. In late 1918, members of 7ALH were chosen to represent the regiment on a tour of the old battlefields of Gallipoli. The group, predominantly made up of Gallipoli veterans, disembarked on the peninsula on 4 December 1918.

Details

Accession Number
B00164
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c.25-26 November 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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