E05463 Accession Number: E05463

Description

An informal group portrait of five unidentified officers of No 5 Company of the Australian Graves Detachment gathered in front of three timber huts, probably used for accommodation or as offices. The hut on the left is called 'Chateau De la Paix' (Peace Chateau), the hut in centre is 'Beach Holme' and the hut on the far right is 'Our 'Arbor'.

Details

Accession Number
E05463
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
2 August 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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