The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1914-11. HMT STAR OF VICTORIA (HULL NUMBER A16) AT SEA IN THE FIRST WW1 TROOPSHIP CONVOY TO LEAVE AUSTRALIA BOUND FOR THE MIDDLE EAST.
At sea. c. Jan 1940. Troops crowd the deck of an unidentified troopship possibly the Empress of Britain en route to the Middle East in the first convoy to leave Australia. The ship at right is probabl
ON BOARD HMT NIEUW AMSTERDAM, AT SEA. 1943-02. RETURN OF 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AND HEADQUARTERS A.I.F.(M.E.) TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CONVOY AT SEA DURING A STORM AT DUSK
1914-11. The armoured cruiser HMS Minotaur escorting the first troop convoy of Australian and New Zealand soldiers bound for the Middle East. Note the amount of funnel smoke she is producing.
Naval gunners aboard a troopship at gunnery practice while in a convoy bound for the Middle East. (Donor British Embassy, Cairo)
ON BOARD HMT NIEUW AMSTERDAM, AT SEA. 1943-02. RETURN OF 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AND HEADQUARTERS A.I.F.(M.E.) TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. CONVOY REFUELLING AT MALDIVE ISLANDS, ABOUT 400 MILES
AT SEA, C. 1914-11. HORSES IN THEIR STALLS ON THE DECK OF THE TROOPSHIP RANGATIRA, A TRANSPORT IN THE FIRST CONTINGENT TO LEAVE AUSTRALIA AFTER THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. (DONOR B. HASEMAN)
