Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA09942
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Darge Photographic Company
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows
Date made c August 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

Studio portrait of 1517 Private (Pte) Victor William Scott, 12th Reinforcements, 8th Light Horse Regiment, of Stirling East, SA. Pte Scott enlisted on 12 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hawkes Bay on 21 October 1915. He died of pyrexia (fever) on 11 October 1918 in the Damascus, Syria.

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