Accession Number | P09385.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Biggart, John |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1916-1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Portrait of Agnes 'Nan' Biggart in patriotic costume holding and Australian map on a stick. The ...
Description
Portrait of Agnes 'Nan' Biggart in patriotic costume holding and Australian map on a stick. The photograph was sent to her brother 1931 Private (Pte) William "Bill" Brown Biggart, 37th Battalion with the 2nd Reinforcements. A cabinet maker prior to enlistment Pte Biggart embarked aboard RMS Orontes from Melbourne, Vic on 16 August 1916. He returned home to Australia on 27 September 1917.