E04435 Accession Number: E04435

Description

An unidentified Australian soldier, wearing a Distinguished Conduct Medal ribbon, holding standing with a draught horse, which was the first patient to enter the Australian Veterinary Hospital. Note the bombproof bank in front of the building behind, which were designed to protect the animals from bomb splinters during air raids.

Details

Accession Number
E04435
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
3 March 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E04435

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