YMCA CAMP AT RENINGHELST in BELGIUM - WW1
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs
YMCA CAMP AT RENINGHELST in BELGIUM - WW1
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs
General Harold Alexander inspecting Australian troops in Syria - WW21
I can't read all the writing on the reverse but enough to know it is General Alexander in Syria.
WW2 R.A.A.F. crew with their bomber 'Winnie'
Photo/article relating to Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Pearce Alcorn D.F.C..I think it would be him in the cockpit.
WW2 Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Pearch Alcorn 415599
Service Record.Name - ALCORN, KENNETH PEARCE.Service - Royal Australian Air Force.Service Number - 415599.Date of Birth - 5 Apr 1917.Place of Birth - ADELAIDE, SA.Date of Enlistment - 7 Dec 1941.Locality on Enl... More
WW2 Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Pearch Alcorn 415599
Service Record.Name - ALCORN, KENNETH PEARCE.Service - Royal Australian Air Force.Service Number - 415599.Date of Birth - 5 Apr 1917.Place of Birth - ADELAIDE, SA.Date of Enlistment - 7 Dec 1941.Locality on Enl... More
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force - WW2
Photo/article relating to Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Pearce Alcorn D.F.C.
Photos relating to Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Pearce Alcorn - WW2
Vintage Australia
Henry Ernest Cook #6922, Australia in World War One
His war records: 210296 ( https://210296 ) ..(found on ebay)
Three Australian soldiers - WW1
At least two of them are in the Flying Corps of the Australian Army. You can see their triangular colour patches on the left sleeves.
"Hamlet" at St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, Sydney, N.S.W. - early...
St. Josephs college is a boys school so some are dressed as girls.
View of Flemington Sale Yards, Sydney, N.S.W. - 1913
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cascade, Norfolk Island - very early 1900s
Vintage Australia A black and white photo of a rocky mountain. A black and white photo of a mountain with a river and a house. Public domain postcard scan.
Horse parade at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, N.S.W. - ci...
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pacific Hotel, Tweed Heads, N.S.W. - 1907
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Stag Hotel, Rundle Street East, Adelaide, S.A. - circa 1910
A.E. Press, proprietor Public domain scan of the vintage Australian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kenneth Pursell #484 during World War I
If you compare this soldier's signature in his war records to that written on reverse, I believe him to be Kenneth Pursell from Tasmania..His war records: 229390 ( 229390 ) ..(found on ebay)
Australian soldier - 26 May 1902, Boer War
Stated to be from South Australia..(found on ebay) Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Students of Dover school in Tasmania - 1926
Back row: Angus Riseley, Lance Dawson, Carson Clennett, Monty Stubbs, Bert Johnson, Walter Drysdale, Ralph Stubbs, Ian Clayton, Bill Woolley, Lloyd Owens, Henry Palmer, Noel King..Second row: Dolly Exter, Jean ... More
The 'High School' in Launceston, Tasmania - circa 1910
Vintage Tasmania
George Street, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910
Transcontinental Hotel on the right. Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Church Grammar School in Launceston, Tasmania - circa 1910
Vintage Tasmania A black and white photo of a church school. A church grammar school in tasmania, australia. Public domain postcard scan.
Lottah and The Blue Tier, East Coast, Tasmania - early 1900s
Vintage Tasmania
Valley Corner, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910
Intersection of Brunswick Street and Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. John Hunter's Boot Palace on the left and Swift the Jeweller on the right.
Australia House at Tacloban, Leyte, Philippine Islands - October 1944
First Australian flag to reach the Philippines is draped at 'Australia House' the residence of the war correspondents in Leyte..On balcony L - R: Harry Summers (Sydney Morning Herald), Frank Dexter (Melbourne... More
Dalgety's Wool and Grain Stores, Bulimba, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910
Vintage Brisbane Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, Queensland, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
American war correspondents and RAAF Public Relations Officer off Aita...
On an L.S.D. returning from Aitape, New Guinea in April 1944..L - R: Harry Summers (Sydney Morning Herald), D. Quigg (American United Press), Lieut. C. Arnold U.S.A..Front: Flying Officer Alex Stewart R.A.A.F. ... More
War correspondents on Leyte, Philippines - 1944
On an L.S.D. (?) returning from Aitape in New Guinea in April 1944..L - R: Harry Summers, Spencer Davis, D. Quigg, Lieut. C. Arnold..(1 of 5 photos from Harry Summers, Ashgrove, Brisbane)
Australian war correspondents on a tug in Tacloban Harbour, Leyte, Phi...
Australian war correspondents on an American army tug exchanging Christmas greetings with Philippine residents during WW2...(1 of 5 photos from Harry Summers, Ashgrove, Brisbane)
Journalists at Port Moresby, New Guinea - 30 August 1943
Written on reverse: Emplaning for Milne Bay, to join Lae convoy August 30, 1943. Landed at Buso River dawn September 4...Standing: Harry Summers (Sydney Morning Herald), Ian Morrison (London Times), Allan Jones... More
Shipping pearl shell from Thursday Island, Qld - circa 1920s
1920-1929 A group of men standing on a dock next to a ship. A group of men standing on a dock next to a boat. Public domain postcard scan.
Finch Hatton, Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a village with trees. A black and white photo of a village. Public domain postcard scan.
Brisbane River from Botanical Gardens, Brisbane, Qld - early 1900s
St Mary's Anglican Church up on top of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs and the Naval Stores are the buildings down at water level. Both and Naval Stores and the church still stand today.
Queens Hotel in Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Qld - 1915
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
'The Half Moon - Hudson Fulton Day celebrations - 1909
The Hudson–Fulton Celebration from September 25 to October 9, 1909 in New York and New Jersey was an elaborate commemoration of the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s discovery of the Hudson River and the 100t... More
Corporal Ernest Alexander Becker #519 - Boer War, Boer War
Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More
'Court of Honor' Hudson Fulton Day at Troy, N.Y. - 9 October 1909
The Hudson–Fulton Celebration from September 25 to October 9, 1909 in New York and New Jersey was an elaborate commemoration of the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s discovery of the Hudson River and the 100t... More
Mission House at Mappoon, Qld - 1902
Vintage Queensland
Main Street, Proserpine, Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland
Members of an Australian Field Artillery unit (could be the 12th) - W...
Written on reverse: .Dear Nell 20/3/18.This is a part of our battery. I marked myself with a cross. You can't mistake me, the same hard old looking dial..G. McKay.You can see a cross on the man far right in the... More
Gladys Jean Dean, wife of Major Edwin Theyer Dean - WW1
There is a photograph of her husband on the top of the desk.
Family at their residence called 'Humpybong' - 1914
From several newspaper articles I believe this house was situated at 36 John Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia. The postmark on reverse of card is Westral with a black swan, the state emblem of Western Austr... More
Group of Australian soldiers at an army camp at Cheltenham Racecourse,...
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs
Walter Peter McLachlan - QX 49935
This man served in both World Wars, receiving a Military Medal during WW1 at the age of 16 years. He enlisted when 15 years 5 mths of age stating he was 18 years 5 mths..His WW1 and WW2 records are together her... More
Walter Peter McLachlan - Public domain photogrpaph
This man served in both World Wars, receiving a Military Medal during WW1 at the age of 16 years. He enlisted when 15 years 5 mths of age stating he was 18 years 5 mths..His WW1 and WW2 records are together her... More
Walter Peter McLachlan QX 49935
This man served in both World Wars, receiving a Military Medal during WW1 at the age of 16 years. He enlisted when 15 years 5 mths of age stating he was 18 years 5 mths..His WW1 and WW2 records are together her... More
David Blair Howell #5994 - Public domain portrait print
His war records: 323211 ( 323211 ) ..(found on ebay)
Charles Bennett CORNISH - 79th (Torrens) Infantry, South Australia - p...
This man served in WW1 #3350 - his war records: .101133 ( https://101133 ) ..(found on ebay)
March of the 43rd infantry battalion past the saluting base on North T...
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Officers School, Mitcham, Victoria
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Leonard Harold JAMES #19365 during World War I
His war records: 319776 ( https://319776 ) ..(found on ebay)
Leonard Harold JAMES #19365 during World War I
With his sister or girlfriend perhaps..His war records: 319776 ( https://319776 ) ..(found on ebay)
Asa Roscoe JAMES #592 during World War I
His war records: 305374 ( 305374 ) ..(found on ebay)
George Thomas Row #2248 - taken in Rouen, France
His war records:.334577 ( 334577 ) ..(found on ebay)
Ivon Walwyn Stebbins #14969 during World War I
His war records: 415300 ( 415300 ) ..(found on ebay)
A lonely ANZAC grave during World War I
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs
Harold Cameron Taylor #5627 RAAF - POW WW2
Service Record.Name - TAYLOR, HAROLD CAMERON.Service - Royal Australian Air Force.Service Number - 5627.Date of Birth - 11 Jun 1907.Place of Birth - ADELAIDE, SA.Date of Enlistment - 3 Jan 1940.Locality on Enli... More
Erection of East Warwick Methodist Church in Queensland - 13 March 191...
This church was built in 1 day!
Brunswick Technical School RAAF fitters - 1942
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph - portrait of an officer in military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brunswick Technical School RAAF fitters - 1942
Vintage Australia
Australian soldiers atop the Great Pyramid (Cheops) in Egypt - WW1
From research done, it would appear these soldiers are up on the Great Pyramid (Cheops) in Egypt. Several battalions did this so I can't tell which battalion these men are from. You can see a telescope to the ... More
Chaplain Captain George Trilford WALDEN
In Egypt looking for somebody who could speak English. Public domain image of 19th-century Egypt architecture, historical building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Australian Troopship 'A2 Geelong' WW1
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph of steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Possibly pre WW1 military during World War I
Written on reverse:.Back row: Palmer (N.Z.), ? (NZ.), Cox - Surman, Soutar.Front row: Holtgrain - Austin - Sgt McIlveen, Renshaw (N.Z.), Love
This poem will bring a tear to your eye
Artwork "Goodbye Old Man" by Fortunino Matania and the poem that goes with it:.Only a dying horse! pull off the gear,.And slip the needless bit from frothing jaws,.Drag it aside there, leaving the road way clea... More
View in Clermont, Qld - pre 1917
Portion of Clermont on the railway station side of the lagoon showing the Court HOuse (in the foreground) and the bridge - pre 1917 floods
Looks like inside a milliner's shop - Charters Towers, Qld
Vintage Queensland
Group of Australian soldiers proundly waving their battalion flag - WW...
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
ABC Victoria children's radio souvenir postcard - 1940s
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Queensland aborigine in his shelter - very early 1900s
Clearly the photographer did not know the difference between native Australian aborigines and South Sea Islanders (known as Kanakas) who were brought to Australia to work on the farms.
Miss Jean Millar and an Australian soldier in Edinburgh, Scotland - Au...
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Children in costume during World War I
I think these are Australian children either pre WW1 or during the war years.
Australian soldier band at Amiens, France - WW1
Possibly to do with the 43rd and 46th battalions.
46th Battalion football team - WW1
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph - sports team group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Group of Australian soldiers - WW1
Possibly the 46th battalion.
South Australian nurse named Ivy - WW1 era
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Australian soldiers in the Boer War - circa 1900, Boer War
Photo taken by a photographer in Worcester, England.
John Ronald Fraser Scott #1472
His war records: 153045/1 ( 153045/1 ) ..(found on ebay)
First Australian wounded at Gallipoli arriving at Wandsworth Hospital,...
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph related to the history of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George TICHBORNE #2617 during World War I
His war records: .437846 ( 437846 ) ..(found on ebay)
William Herbert Andersen #29898
His war records: 273402 ( 273402 ) ..(found on ebay)
WW1 army training camp most likely in Brisbane, Qld
Together with the photo of Samuel Leslie Robinson #268 who was from Brisbane. Also the building in the background is a typical Queensland style of home.
Samuel Leslie Robinson #268 during World War I
His war records: 56310 ( 56310 ) ..(found on ebay)
View from Bowen Terrace, showing city and Parliament House, Brisbane, ...
Parliament House is the building with the dome, centre of photo behind the wharf buildings.
Look south on Maryland Street, Stanthorpe, Qld - circa 1930
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a street with a clock tower. A black and white photo of a street with cars and a clock tower. Public domain postcard scan.
No.15 tunnel, Cairns end, Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"The Big One That Didn't Get Away"
Manipulated photograph from America I've been told. Q.R. Paull in Brisbane seems to have had the copyright to it in Australia. Tall-Tales postcards were popular at this time..Apparently created in 1909 by Oscar... More
Artesian bore at Thurulgoonah, Qld - circa 1907
Vintage Queensland
Maryland Street, Stanthorpe, Qld - circa 1930
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Queen Cross Mine at Charters Towers, Qld - 1905
Vintage Queensland
South Australian family named Woods - 1912
Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph related to the history of Spain, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Some members of the 8/43rd Battalion A.I.F. at Fovant camp, England - ...
Written on reverse:.Pte Crawford.Pte Bishop.3355 Olsen.Pte Callaghan.Pte Donoue.Cl Wilcourt.Pte Gunther.Pte Taylor.Some of the 8/43 taken at Fovant camp England..From Archie.I am not in this photo...(The only o... More
WW1 Australian soldier named Phil
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
David Charles Everard ALEXANDER #2366
His war records: 32216 ( 32216 ) ..(found on ebay)
Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Qld - circa 1910
Club hotel on the right. A vintage photo of a street with people walking and cars. A vintage photo of a street with people walking and cars. Public domain postcard scan.
'Bilgola' cottage at Bilgola Beach near Newport, Sydney, N.S.W. - earl...
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postc... More
Wool teams passing the Bank of New South Wales in Blackall, Qld - 1910
Vintage Queensland
Alfred Street, Charleville, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description