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Charles John Pretty
Half-plate glass negative of Private Charles John Pretty wearing World War One military uniform including slouch hat, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on original paper envelope: 'C.J. Pretty. 27th Inf. B Coy. Beachport South East. 2374. 1 doz cabs & Bro. 15/-'.
Four unidentified Australian soldiers
Half-plate glass negative group portrait of four unidentified Australian soldiers wearing World War One military uniforms including peaked caps, standing outside in a fenced field with buildings in the background. The insignia indicates that they were members of the 10th Battalion which was raised at the Morphettville Camp in 1914/1915, so this is the likely venue of the photo.
Two mounted officers
Half-plate glass negative of two mounted officers in World War One military uniform in a field with tents and wagons in the background. Some of the emulsion in the centre of the glass plate has worn away. The officer on the right is believed to be Lt-Col. F.J.D Darvall (see 'The Chronicle', Saturday 11 August 1928, page 23 for obituary).
Mounted Light Horse regiment
Half-plate glass negative of an unidentified regiment of Light Horsemen wearing World War One military uniforms including slouch hats, mounted on their horses and lined up in a row.
A. Bland
Half-plate glass negative of A. Bland wearing World War One military uniform including knee-high boots, belt, bandolier and slouch hat, with his rifle in one hand, and standing in front of a painted background of tents in an army camp with a tree in the foreground and hills in the background. Written on original paper envelope: 'A. Bland 3147'. Possibly Private Arthur Charles Bland.
Memorial scroll for John Robert Wilson
Memorial scroll presented to the next of kin of Private John Robert WIlson, 12th Battalion, AIF. The scroll features the Royal Coat of Arms of the British monarchy in the top, with a message paying tribute to the fallen soldiers, sailors and nurses, printed in calligraphic script underneath, and the rank, name and regiment of the commemorated serviceman handwritten in calligraphic script at the bottom. The scrolls were issued in addition to the bronze memorial plaques to relatives of men and women whose deaths were attributable to the First World War. The scrolls were announced in England in October 1917, with the first scrolls presented in Australia in 1922. Information from the Australian War Memorial website '1914-1918 Memorial Scroll and plaque'.
German and Turkish prisoners
'6000 German and Turkish prisoners on the plain of Eeraeldon[?] near Jenin', during the first World War.
The Jordan at Auja Bridgehead
A view of 'The Jordan [river] at Auya Bridgehead' during World War I, with soldiers camped by the water and horses in the river.
Bringing in prisoners
Australian soldiers 'bringing in prisoners' during the first World War.
Country between Jerusalem and Jericho
A vast 'view of the country between Jerusalem and Jericho at Zalat-ed-Wum[?]', during World War I, with Australian troops leading their horses at the bottom of the hill.
Unidentified soldier
Studio portrait of an unidentified soldier, thought to be from the First World War, possibly No. 4242 Private Joseph William Webb, 21st Battalion, 10th Reinforcements, who died of wounds in France on 15 November 1916, aged 25.
John Bannigan
Private John Francis Murray Bannigan, 1st Australian Imperial Force.
Letters by and about Ross Smith
Transcripts of letters of Sir Ross while in A.I.F. 25 October 1914 - 15 September 1918; letters by General Borten and others; a memoir of Sir Ross by Dr A.A. Lendon, December 1928; honours awarded to Ross; extract from T.E. Lawrence's 'Revolt in the Desert'; recollections of J.G. Howard; and newspaper cuttings related to the death of Andrew Smith, 1924. They were put together as a collection by Dr A.A. Lendon under the title 'Letters of Sir Ross Smith / with eulogistic letters by General Borton, recollections of friends, etc'. The transcripts include manuscript annotations and corrections.
Jericho Lane in Jordon Valley captured
'"Jericho Lane" captured in wadi himrin[?] in Jordon Valley' in the Middle East, during the first World War.
Near Jericho
Scene 'near Jericho' during World War I.
Jerusalem
Scene showing 'part of Jerusalem' during World War I.
Ruins
Photograph of ruins during the first World War with the caption 'All that remained'.
Bridge near Beersheba; rails cleared
Black and white photograph taken during World War I of a bridge near Beersheba with 'rails cleared and preparing to blow up Bridge'. Believed to be the railway bridge called the Bridge Augah.
Near Jenin
A scene 'near Jenin', during the first World War.
Turkish ammunition convoy
A 'Turkish ammunition convoy at Bethany', during the first World War.
Bridge near Beersheba
'Bridge Augah[?] near Beersheba' during the first World War.
Beirut harbour
Scene showing the dock with boats at 'Beyrout [Beirut] harbour' during World War I.
Jenin
Scene showing buildings at 'Jenin' during World War I.
Jerusalem from the air
A view of 'Jerusalem from the air' during World War I.
Photographs collected by Maynard Cole
A collection of photos collected by Maynard Cole, mostly relating to his World War I service, but also including photos of family and friends. Images 1-83 were housed in an album; the remainder (84-88) were loose.
Papers of the Muirhead family
Papers of the Muirhead family comprising mainly letters from John and Gordon Muirhead while serving overseas in World War I. Includes letters from other family members and newspaper cuttings.
S. Jenkins in military uniform
Half-plate glass negative of S. Jenkins in First World War military uniform. He is holding a cane in one hand, and standing in front of a background of a woodland path.
Soldier Carter
Half-plate glass negative of soldier Carter in World War One military uniform, standing in front of a blank background.
W. Cootes
Half-plate glass negative of W. Cootes in World War One military uniform, including a slouch hat, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on front of negative: '3 cabs. W. Cootes'.
H.W. Burghardt
Half-plate glass negative of H.W. Burghardt, possibly Private Harry William Burghardt, in World War One military uniform, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on original paper envelope: 'HW Burghandi. 6 cabs and Bus. Rush. Friday. 2331'.