E00534 Accession Number: E00534

Description

An informal portrait of Lieutenant General Sir William R Birdwood and his favourite horse.

Details

Accession Number
E00534
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
May 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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