Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA10052
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 2593 Private (Pte) Arthur Glassbrough Gibson, 8th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of North Williamstown, Vic. Pte Gibson enlisted on 28 April 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini on 15 September 1915. He later served as a company quartermaster sergeant and was awarded the Military Service Medal (MSM). CQMS Gibson returned to Australia on 8 April 1919 with the 46th Battalion. See also DA10211 and DA10213.

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