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Photograph D00722 Period 1910-1919Henley, England. July 1919. The Australian first eight rowing crew in training on the River Thames, in preparation for the Royal Henley Regatta in July 1919. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. R. Robb;

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Henley, England. July 1919. Group portrait of members of the AIF first eight rowing crew, competitors in the King's Cup at the Royal Henley Regatta, framed by a pair of oars, near their training quarters on the River Thames. Back row, left to right: Gunner J. A. Begg (No. 3), 13th Battery, Australian Field Artillery; Captain H. C. Disher (Stroke), Australian Army Medical Corps; Lieutenant (Lt) F. A. House (No. 4), 9th Battery, Australian Field Artillery; Lt Henry Hauenstein MM (No. 5), 1st Pioneer Battalion; Major S. A. Middleton DSO (No. 6), 19th Battalion; Lt H. Ross Soden (No. 7), 4th Machine Gun Battalion. Front row: Sgt A. R. Robb (Bow), 4th Field Artillery Brigade; Sgt A. E. Smedley (Cox), 12th Battery, Australian Field Artillery; Lt L. S. Davis (No. 2), 58th Battalion. Note this crew was subsequently altered for the King's Cup, which the AIF won at Henley-on-Thames, 5 July 1919.
Henley, England. July 1919. The Australian first eight rowing crew in training on the River Thames, in preparation for the Royal Henley Regatta in July 1919. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. R. Robb;

Henley, England. July 1919. The Australian first eight rowing crew in training on the River Thames, in preparation for the Royal Henley Regatta in July 1919. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. R. Robb;

The Australian first eight rowing crew in training on the River Thames, in preparation for the Royal Henley Regatta in July 1919. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. R. Robb; Lieutenant (Lt) L. S. Davis;

The Australian first eight rowing crew in training on the River Thames, in preparation for the Royal Henley Regatta in July 1919. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. R. Robb; Lieutenant (Lt) L. S. Davis;

Henley, England. July 1919. Group portrait of the AIF first eight rowing crew, winners of the King's Cup, the principal event at the Royal Henley Regatta, held on the River Thames on 5 July 1919, in t
Henley, England. July 1919. The Australian first eight rowing crew in training on the River Thames, in preparation for the Royal Henley Regatta in July 1919. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. E. Smedle
