world war 1914 • Find • State Library of South Australia

Fred Luskey

1916, Photograph, PRG 1642/25/59

Photograph of Fred Luskey. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/25.

Private David Alexander Brandis Cameron

1917, Photograph, PRG 1643/1/68

Half plate negative of Private David Alexander Brandis Cameron, No. 7648, born 10 July 1891 at Kapunda, SA, son of James Cameron and Charlotte Eliza (nee Davie), worked as a farmer before he enlisted on 2 September 1915 and embarked from Melbourne on the HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915 with the Light Horse Brigade Train 4, Reinforcement 6, then served in France as a Driver with the 2nd Australian Division Train (20th Company), and later transferred to the 14th Company, Australian Army Service Corps (AASC). He returned to Australia on 13 April 1919.

Photograph of Arthur Lucas Oxer

1915, Photograph, B 74370

Photograph of Percy James Neville

Rogers, George A., 1916, Photograph, B 74371

Percy James Neville, in army uniform, seated on a table in a studio setting.

Portrait of George Rogers

1916, Photograph, B 73676

Studio portrait of George Edwin Rogers in his army uniform.

British Army & Navy Leave Club

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 1655/16/155

Group of Australian soldiers in front of the British Army & Navy Leave Club in Paris.

Cuthbert Cameron Mackenzie

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 1655/16/117

Portrait photograph of Cuthbert Cameron Mackenzie in Army uniform prior to going to France.

Cuthbert Cameron Mackenzie

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 1655/16/118

Portrait photograph of Cuthbert Cameron Mackenzie (seated) with George Donahue (standing) in Army uniform.

Two soldiers standing by a 50 foot gun

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 1655/16/120

Two soldiers, probably Cuthbert Cameron Mackenzie with another serviceman standing by the the 50 foot barrel of a gun in Charleroi, Belgium. He carved his initials into the gun.

Studio photograph of Garnet William Arthur with his family

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), c. 1940, Photograph, B 74158

Studio photograph of Mount Gambier photographer, Garnet William Arthur, with his wife Ellen (nee Stuckey), and their six children. Names of the children have not been provided with the photograph. Back row: Eric, Gwen (Gwenda May, married Levi), Col (Colin Tolhurst, killed while training with the RAAF in Canada in 1941), and Ralph (Albert Ralph). Front row: Glad (Gladys Bessie, married Dobson), Garnet William Arthur, Ellen May Arthur (nee Stuckey), Joy (Lillian Joy, married Martin).

Group portrait of soldiers

c. 1919, Photograph, SRG 435/1/92

Group portrait of eleven Australian troops standing with a woman and some of the local population outside a brick building. Possibly in Egypt.

HMHS Assaye

c. 1916, Photograph, SRG 435/1/282

The Hospital Ship HMHS Assaye at anchor in a harbour.

Portrait of Lieutenant E. Claridge

Claridge, Ralph Elesmere, 1916, Photograph, PRG 595/6

A collection of miscellaneous items relating mostly to Ralph Claridge's time on active service.

View from a hill

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/3

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this shows the view from a vantage point above the landing site. There is a stone walled area to protect troops, and a soldier near a pile of supplies. In the distance a boat and 'wharf' are at the water's edge, with the outline of a sunk ship also visible.

Troops at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/4

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this shows a number of troops leaning against sandbags, with tents of various sizes between them and the water.

Shelter at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/11

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this features a structure which is part hut, part tent, nestled in a hollow. This possibly a first aid station. A well with a windlass for drawing the water.

Medical personnel at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/12

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this shows two men, one wearing a shirt with a medical cross on the sleeve, seated in a stretcher propped up on boxes. A makeshift cupbard constructed from boxes holds supplies and a kerosene lamp is suspended from on of the rafters supporting the corrugated iron roof.

Trench at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/14

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this features a long corridor trench dug into the landscape.

Men at the Maori Camp

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/15

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this shows two New Zealand soldiers in front of a flat (vertical) piece of rock on which the words 'N.Z. Mauripah' have been carved, with a Maori carving beside it. [This would appear to be 'the Maori camp, or "Mauripah" located at No. 1 Outpost'.]

Scene at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/16

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this photo has sandbags in the foreground and a group of men near a pole against which a ladder is placed in the middle distance.

Scene at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/17

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915. In this image a soldier is towelling himself after bathing; another man is squatting beside a damaged boat, while a row of loaded wagons are moving along the beach.

View over the bay at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/18

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915. In this image features a view from a hillside look over the water.

Damaged ship at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/19

One of 35 photographs taken by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915 this photo is looking post a number of small wooded wagons on the beach towards a damaged ship just beyond the beach.

Medical personnel at Gallipoli

Woods, Harold Vynne, 1915, Photograph, B 73693/20

One of 35 photographs taken mainly by Harold Vynne Woods at Gallipoli between April and November 1915, this photo shows three army personnel posing outside a row of tents. It is believed that Harold Woods is the man on the left. In July 1915 he had been promoted to Sergeant at Gallipoli.