From:Rocky Hill War Memorial Museum
Name/TitleAlbum: Australian Official Photographs taken during the Great War 1914-19
About this objectAn album containing many photos taken towards the end of the Sinai-Palestine campaign in World War 1.
Many of the photographs have been captioned, with both dates and an explanation of the scene. The album has been well preserved, with many of the images still in amazing condition.
The creator of the album is unknown.
These pictures show just a selection of the images within this album, with the entire album available in the attached PDF.
Place MadeAustralia
Place NotesThe manufacturers label states it was "MADE IN AUSRTALIA BY HARRINGTONS LTD. The company ran between 1878 and 1939, and sold photography products. The head office was located in Sydney, with branch offices in Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide.
Information obtained from: https://camera-wiki.org/wiki/Harringtons_Ltd.
MakerUnknown
Maker RoleCreator
Date Madec. 1914-1918
Inscription and MarksFront cover is inscribed with the title : Australian Official Photographs taken during THE GREAT WAR 1914-19.
Series TitleAlbums
TechniquePrinting
Measurements38cm x 22.5cm
PeriodEarly-20th-Century
FormatPhotograph
Object TypePhotograph
Subject and Association KeywordsAustralian Imperial Force (AIF)
Subject and Association KeywordsMilitary
Subject and Association KeywordsSinai and Palestine Campaign
Medium and MaterialsAlbum pages are made up of thin cardboard.
The cover is thick cardboard, with a green fabric covering.
The spine is now made up on black tape as it is quite fragile.
Style and IconographyPhotograph
Object number2022.730.5
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved
PDF Files2022_730_5.pdf
