D00935 Accession Number: D00935

Description

Informal group portrait of wives and babies on board the SS Borda. Family ships were arranged at intervals to carry men with wives and young children. Australian soldiers, delayed in Britain because of the limited supply of ships are being repatriated to Australia.

Details

Accession Number
D00935
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative
Date Made
December 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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