| Accession Number | A05184 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Russia: North Russia |
| Date made | 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Portrait of Sergeant (Sgt) Bertram H Perry, an Australian member of the Elope Force, dressed for ...
Description
Portrait of Sergeant (Sgt) Bertram H Perry, an Australian member of the Elope Force, dressed for the Russian winter in his 'arctic' costume designed by Shackleton. Sgt Perry returned to England the following year and returned to Australia on 19 August 1919. The photograph is signed, Dinks, Archangel, Russia 19 January 1919. Note the Rising Sun Badge pinned to his fur hat.