P00629.002 Accession Number: P00629.002

Description

En route to England aboard the Themistocles, the tallest and shortest cadets of the Australian Commonwealth Contingent stand on the deck in front of a lifeboat. Identified is Richard Watson Bickford (right) who subsequently served in the First and Second World Wars.

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Accession Number
P00629.002
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1911
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H H Bell
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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