AWM Collection Record: A05383
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ID Number: | A05383 |
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| Maker: | Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) | ||
| Place made: | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra | ||
| Date made: | 12 December 1920 | ||
| Physical description: | Black & white | ||
| Summary: | The first volume of the Official History packed and ready for transport from Tuggeranong to the publishers, Angus & Robertson, in Sydney, NSW. Identified from left to right: G. B. Lowery, John Balfour, C. E. W. Bean, P. Wightman, Arthur W. Bazley. One of a series of photographs taken by C E W Bean or family members during his time spent at Tuggeranong homestead while writing the 'Official History of Australia at War 1914-1919'. The photographs comprise mostly of family, friends, staff and the local region. Photographs from the private collection of C E W Bean held at AWM 38 3DRL 6673. Alternate identifications have been suggested for two of the figures shown: the blurred figure at the left of the image is the draftsman Peter Wightman; the figure second from right in the AIF tunic is the clerk William Lawther. | ||
| Copyright: | Copyright expired - public domain | ||
| Related place: | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney | ||
| Related conflict: | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Last-Modified: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:54:21 GMT
