Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia in England, addressing the 1st Light Horse ...

Accession Number C02580
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Maadi
Date made 1 January 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia in England, addressing the 1st Light Horse Brigade commanded by Colonel H G Chauvel, at Maadi camp, Egypt. Sir George is seen addressing the crowd whilst standing up in the back of his Rolls Royce motor car.