P03743.010 Accession Number: P03743.010

Description

Informal portrait of Arthur William Bazley standing behind his desk at Tuggranong (Tuggeranong) Homestead, where he worked as a clerk for Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean. Bazley, a clerk of Melbourne, Vic, enlisted on 5 October 1914 and served as batman and unofficial clerk for Captain Bean during the First World War. He was to accompany Bean in 1919 on the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli but had to withdraw due to illness. He assisted Bean from 1919 to 1942 with the compilation of the Official History of Australia in the War and was later acting director of the Australian War Memorial during WW2.

Details

Accession Number
P03743.010
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor P Bazley
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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