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RMS Olympic. [PRG 1717/5/51] • Photograph

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Summary

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'.

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Physical description

Photograph (black and white, print), 6.4 x 8.8 cm.

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1916

Creator

Graham, Mervyn Douglas

Subject

Graham, Mervyn Douglas, 1896-1954
Graham, Clarence James, 1893-1976
World War, 1914-1918 -- South Australia.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- England.
World War, 1914-1918 -- France.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation.
Soldiers -- South Australia.

Catalogue record

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Historical information

No. 984 Private Mervyn Douglas Graham enlisted with the AIF aged 18 years on 15 April 1915 and served in Gallipoli and France with the 27th Battalion, D Company. He returned to Australia on 2 June 1919.

Digitisation information

Date

24/07/2017

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

6,078 x 4,427 pixels (26.9 MP)

Size

80.74 MB

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