A00803 Accession Number: A00803

Description

An informal portrait of Captain D S Aarons MC, 16th Battalion, AIF, rugged up for the winter cold, standing next to a damaged tree trunk at Longueval Wood. Note the Australian woollen sheepskin vest he is wearing.

Details

Accession Number

A00803

Photographer

Unknown

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)

Date Made

c 1917

Place Made

Longueval

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Lent by Captain D S Aarons.

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Events

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