Josiah Barnes collection of First World War negatives and prints

Accession Number PB0206
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Barnes, Josiah
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Port Melbourne
Date made 19 February 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Troops of the Remount Unit No 17 prior to boarding HMAT Ballarat (A70). The soldiers (front) are holding a long banner which reads 'Australia will be there', and there is a British flag (Union Jack) in the rear right side.

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