Unidentified Australian Soldier and two First Nations men

2023.9_07: Unidentified Australian soldier flanked by two Indigenous Australians. See also 2023.9.8 and 2023.9.26.
2023.9_07

Unidentified Australian soldier flanked by two Indigenous Australians. See also 2023.9.8 and 2023.9.26.

Name/Title

Unidentified Australian Soldier and two First Nations men

Entry/Object ID

2023.9.7

Description

Photograph of an unidentified, Australian soldier seated between two unidentified First Nations men. L-R: an aboriginal men is wearing a singlet, pants a belt, cap and goes barefoot, the Australian soldier is bare chested, wearing a bush hat, shorts, socks and boots, another, younger Aboriginal man is wearing a singlet, pants and also goes barefoot. They are seated upon a tree trunk waiting to be cut; the ground around them is littered with other tree trunks and sawn logs. See also 2023.9.8 and 2023.9.26.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Australian soldier and First Nations men, possibly in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Subject Person or Organization

Unknown, Australian Military Forces

Subject Place

State/Province

Northern Territory, Australia

Continent

Oceania

Category

Photograph, Silver gelatin photograph, Indigenous

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1942 - circa 1943

Time Period

20th Century

Place

State/Province

Northern Territory, Australia

Continent

Oceania

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Vertical orientation

Width

61 mm

Length

86 mm

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Unknown

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2023.9.0 - 2023.9.26

Copyright

Type of License

None

Restrictions

No known copyright restrictions.

Notes

Acknowledgment of the Henley & Grange RSL is required to use this material for any purpose. Acknowledgment should include the phrase "Henley & Grange RSL" - followed by the unique identifying number. eg: Henley & Grange RSL, 2023.1.1