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German 'Albatross' aircraft

c. 1917, Photograph, B 58171

GENERAL: German 'Albatross' aircraft during the 1914-18 European War.

Damaged British RE8 aircraft

c. 1915, Photograph, B 58172

GENERAL: Damaged British RE8 aircraft being carried on a train, during the 1914-18 European War.

Sandbagged dug-out occupied by members of a howitzer battery

c. 1917, Photograph, B 59195

GENERAL: A sandbagged dug-out occupied by members of a howitzer battery during the 1914-18 war. This view taken from a postcard published to raise funds for the 'Australian Comforts' Fund'.

Badge selling day

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1916, Photograph, SRG 770/40/309

1914-1918. A badge selling day. The Hindmarsh Red Cross Circle at the corner of King William Street and North Terrace.

Soldier's Memorial 1914-1919

Brooker, William Charles, c. 1925, Photograph, PRG 1316/5/77

Soldier's Memorial 1914-1919 with four columns, plaque, clock and weather vein on top; located on the Seacliff Esplanade opposite Wheatland Street.

Recruits, Morphettville

1914, Photograph, B 37013

First men from Broken Hill to enlist, they became the original 10th Battalion, 1st A.I.F. (On Hawker's land).

No. 1119 Private Eric Joseph Smith, enlisted 12th Battalion 16 September 1914, discharged 30 December 1914 for refusing to obey an order. Re-enlisted No. 2023 10th Battalion 8 February 1915. Served Gallipoli. Discharged 5 November 1916.

William Thomas Crowder

1916, Photograph, B 46130/503

Half plate glass negative of Private William Thomas Crowder, 10th Battalion.

Soldiers in a battle scarred street

c. 1901, Photograph, PRG 280/1/36/336

Soldiers wearing tropical uniforms standing beside a sandbagged bunker in a street where buildings have been badly damaged by shelling; exact location not known. A researcher has suggested that the location is South Africa, during the Boer War (1899-1902). The soldiers are holding Lee Enfield rifles, which were introduced in 1895.

Ambulance Presentation

1915, Photograph, B 17792

Members of the I.O.O.F. Manchester Unity present the Governor with a motor ambulance for the military authorities, 2 August 1915.

Laurence Juers

Marchant Studios, 1915, Photograph, B 46130/254

Laurence Juers, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Bernard McCue

1916, Photograph, B 46130/317

According to a researcher, Private Bernard McCue was born on 26 November 1888 to Joseph and Mary Jane McCue in Adelaide. Served with 12th Battalion, 1st Australian Division. Died 24th July 1916 as a result of wounds received in action at war, aged 27 years. Remembered with honour in Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France. Grave reference A37. Also remembered under Bullecourt 12th Infantry Battalion in War Memorial on North Terrace, Adelaide.

Visit of Lady Helen Munro Ferguson and Lady Galway

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1917, Photograph, SRG 770/40/297

Visit of Lady Helen Munro Ferguson and Lady Galway to Lady Galway Club House, Henley Beach. Lady Helen Munro Ferguson (in white), founder and first president of Australian Red Cross, visited S.A.'s first president, Lady Galway, shown next to her, to the three-year-old society's war effort.

Near the prison camp at Schwarmstedt

1918, Photograph, PRG 1300/15/13

View near the prisoner of war camp of the swimming pool, dug by the prisoners (der selbstgegrabene schwimmteich) at Schwarmstedt, Germany, where George Douglas McLean was interned for the latter part of the war.

Prison camp at Schwarmstedt

1918, Photograph, PRG 1300/15/14

View of the men dispersing after roll call (appell zu ende) at the prisoner of war camp at Schwarmstedt, Germany, where George Douglas McLean was interned for the latter part of the war.

Dining room at the prison camp at Schwarmstedt

1918, Photograph, PRG 1300/15/16

View of the dining room (spiese-saal) at the prisoner of war camp at Schwarmstedt, Germany, where George Douglas McLean was interned for the latter part of the war.

Workers at the C-U "Ye Old May Fayre"

Cheer Up Society, 1916, Photograph, SRG 6/34/7

Group of women in period costume, pictured with two soldiers. Annotation on back reads 'Some of the C-U Workers / at / "Ye Olde May Fayre" / Austral Gardens / In aid of C-U-Socy / 1st War / Photo property of E. Morison, Torrens Park'. EM (presumably E. Morison) is marked with a small biro cross (standing, third from right).

A young Italian girl

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/26/192

A young woman photographed in Italy described by Searcy as a 'war worker'.

Turkish prisoners captured by the Light Horse

c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 280/1/39/195

Turkish prisoners of war captured by the Light Horse regiment at a large camp near Amman, Jordan.

Sir Henry Galway unveiling a memorial at Glanville

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/15/289

Sir Henry Galway, Governor of South Australia, officiating at the unveiling ceremony for a war memorial at Glanville.

War memorial, Second Valley, South Australia

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/17/605

The soldiers' memorial column at Second Valley, South Australia.

Rededication of the Dardanelles Memorial

Scott, Jenny, 2018, Photograph, B 77250

Following its transfer from the South Parklands to Kintore Avenue the Dardanelles Memorial was rededicated on 11 November 2018 by Chaplain Carl Aiken and Rob Manton, Director of Veterans SA.

Rededication of the Dardanelles Memorial

Scott, Jenny, 2018, Photograph, B 77251

Following its transfer from the South Parklands to Kintore Avenue the Dardanelles Memorial was rededicated on 11 November 2018 by Chaplain Carl Aiken and Rob Manton, Director of Veterans SA.

Rededication of the Dardanelles Memorial

Scott, Jenny, 2018, Photograph, B 77255

Following its transfer from the South Parklands to Kintore Avenue the Dardanelles Memorial was rededicated on 11 November 2018 by Chaplain Carl Aiken and Rob Manton, Director of Veterans SA.

Rededication of the Dardanelles Memorial

Scott, Jenny, 2018, Photograph, B 77257

View across Kintore Avenue to the Dardanelles Memorial. Following its transfer from the South Parklands to Kintore Avenue the Dardanelles Memorial was rededicated on 11 November 2018 by Chaplain Carl Aiken and Rob Manton, Director of Veterans SA.

Maps of Keith and Ross Smith

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, c. 1920, Archival map/chart, PRG 18/52

Map and guide of London; map of the battlefields of France; map of the world; annotated map in folding book form of Basra-Karachi leg of aerial flight believed to have been used by Keith and Ross Smith on the flight to Australia.

Voluntary Aid nurses at Balaklava

Wooler, James, c. 1914, Photograph, B 47080

A group of V.A.D. at Balaklava.

Army Officers, Happy Valley Camp

Smith, W. S., 1911, Photograph, B 23148

Group of Army Officers at a Happy Valley Camp, Easter, 1911, 10th Australian Infantry Regiment Militia, Adelaide Rifles. The Commanding Officer was Lt. Col. Le Mesurier. The man 6th from left in the back row is Hillary William Neale; third from the left in the middle row is Lieutenant Ernest Albert Warren. In the front row is W. R. McKeevor (on left), Francis Malcolm Blair, [a researcher suggests that this is actually Miles Fitzroy Beevor], Murray Robertson Coghill, Stanley Price Weir (later 10th Battalion AIF), John James Hughes (later 32nd Battalion, AIF), Leonard Watkins Bickle and Oldham. Major Edward Castle Oldham (who died at Lone Pine on 25 April 1915) is third from the right in the front row. Believed to' 'represent the 2 SA infantry milita battalions of the period 1902-1912 ie the 10th Australin Infantry Regiment (10th AIR) and the South Australian Infantry Regiment (SAIR)'.

Military Ambulance, Keswick

1915, Photograph, B 34606

Army T-model Ford Ambulance.

Internment Camp

c. 1914, Photograph, B 43399

Internment Camp, located near Monash.

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