World War One photograph album [PRG 1717/5/1-93] • Photograph
Baths at Camps Bay.
The Baths at Camps Bay, a suburb at Cape Town, South Africa. Driver Mervyn Douglas Graham embarked from Adelaide with his unit, 27th Battalion, D Company, on board the HMAT A2 'Geelong' on 31 May 1915, passing through Cape Town on the way to Egypt and Gallipoli.
Australian troops at Etaples, France.
Group portrait of eight Australian soldiers in World War One military uniform, on active service in Etaples, France. Driver Mervyn Graham served in France from August 1916, transferring to the 4th Field Ambulance, and later to the 1st Australian Division Supply Column.
Baths on a troop ship.
Australian soldiers using the baths on a troop ship, the 'Beltana'.
Mine sweepers on a transport.
Minesweepers on a World War One transport ship, the 'Beltana'.
Church parade on board a troop ship.
View looking down on Well Deck, on a Church parade being carried out on a World War One troop ship, with troops gathered to watch. Possibly on board the HMAT A2 'Geelong'.
Parade on a troop ship.
Australian troops gathered on the deck of a World War One troop ship, for a parade. Possibly on board the HMAT A2 'Geelong'.
Baths on a troop ship.
'Ducking at the line'. Australian troops using the 'baths' on the deck of a World War One troop ship, possibly the HMAT A2 'Geelong'.
Troop ships at Devonport.
World War One battleship at Devonport naval base.
Troops on leave at Southampton.
Australian troops in World War One uniform enjoying a day of leave at Southampton pier. The soldier on the right is holding a walking stick. Women and children are sitting on benches in the background.
Australian troops at Camps Bay.
Two Australian troops in World War One uniforms sitting at a table, enjoying afternoon tea at Camps Bay, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, on their way to active service in Egypt and Gallipoli.
Australian soldiers at Hurdcott Camp.
Three Australian soldiers reclining in a field at Hurdcott, No.7 Camp, AIF. The soldier in the centre is Mervyn Douglas Graham. The Hurdcott Camp was established in 1915 and was taken over by Australian forces in August 1916 and the hospital was enlarged.
Australian troops at Capetown.
Two Australian troops in World War One military uniform at Cape Town, South Africa, on their way to active service in Egypt and Gallipoli.
Colonial march, London.
The crowds gathered near the Marble Arch in London for a march of colonial troops through the city.
Colonial march, London.
Spectators gathered near the Marble Arch in London for a march of colonial troops through the city.
Colonial march, London.
Australian Light Horse marching through London, with spectators gathered along the city streets near the Marble Arch to view the parade.
Colonial march, London.
Canadian military marching band, part of a march of colonial troops through London, with crowds gathered along the streets near the Marble Arch.
Colonial march, London.
Crowds gathered at Hyde Park corner in London to watch a march of colonial troops through the city.
Colonial march, London.
Australian infantry troops marching through London during a parade of colonial forces through the city. Crowds are gathered on the side of the street.
Colonial march, London.
Canadian troops, artillery and cavalry parading through London during a march of colonial forces through the city. Spectators are gathered on the side of the street.
Colonial march, London.
Australian Light Horse parading through London during a march of colonial forces through the city. Spectators are gathered on the side of the street.
RMS Olympic.
The British transatlantic ocean liner the RMS 'Olympic' at the harbour at Southampton, used as a troopship during the First World War, and gained the nickname 'Old Reliable'.
Off to Blighty.
Australian troops aboard a transport ship headed towards England (Blighty).
Coaling at Cape Town.
Australian soldiers at the wharves at Cape Town, waiting for their transport ship to be resupplied with coal.
Australian soldier in Salisbury.
An Australian soldier in uniform, seated by a cannon on display in Salisbury, England.
Football in France.
Soldiers in a field, playing a game of football. There is a tent in the background.
Market at Salisbury.
Australian troops at a market in Salisbury. A soldier is standing by a pen of calves, while other onlookers view the animals in other pens in the distance.
12 inch naval gun.
12" naval gun on board at ship at Devonport docks. And officer is walking past in the foreground.
Australian solider.
An Australian soldier posing on a wall next to a bench. Possibly Mervyn Douglas Graham.
Australian soldier.
An Australian soldier standing next to a wall. He is holding a hat and a small package in one hand.
Australian soldier and friend.
An Australian soldier sitting on a bench next to a woman wearing a trench coat.